The 2002 movie starred West as a high-school student in love with his overachieving classmate, who is dying of leukemia A Walk to Remember is getting the reboot treatment. A remake of the 2002 ...

"It was such an overwhelmingly positive, memorable experience," Mandy Moore has said about A Walk to Remember Ale Russian is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023.

For A Walk to Remember's 20th anniversary, Mandy Moore, Shane West and director Adam Shankman share behind-the-scenes details with PEOPLE Dory Jackson is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE's TV News team.