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Lucy eventually learns the painful truth from the video. Distraught at being Henry’s burden, she breaks it off and checks into a care facility. Henry leaves Hawaii to research a cure, but later returns to find Lucy painting his portrait (she remembers him subconsciously). He accepts her as she is, and they marry.

Henry returns the next day, only to find Lucy has no memory of him. Her father (Sean Astin) and brother (Blake Clark) explain: a car accident a year ago left Lucy with a form of anterograde amnesia. Her memory resets every night while she sleeps, so she relives the same day—her father’s birthday—repeatedly. 50 First Dates Movie

Determined, Henry creates a fake car breakdown to meet her again, then a new “first date” every day. He produces a video for her to watch each morning explaining her condition and their relationship. Lucy eventually learns the painful truth from the video