Sally Field, "Gidget"
Field portrays a young teenager named Francie Lawrence, nicknamed "Gidget," who becomes obsessed with surfing after being introduced to the sport by a group of local surfers.
"Gidget" was a critical and commercial success, and it helped to launch Field's career as an actress. Field is widely regarded as one of the most talented and respected actresses of her generation.
Rachel McAdams, "The Notebook"
She played the role of Allie Hamilton, a wealthy young woman who falls in love with a poor country boy named Noah, played by Ryan Gosling.
The film is based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Nicholas Sparks and is directed by Nick Cassavetes. "The Notebook" has since become a beloved romantic classic and is often cited as one of the best romance movies of all time.
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