<P> Shy , soft - spoken Joel Barish and unrestrained free - spirit Clementine Kruczynski begin a relationship on a Long Island Rail Road train from Montauk , New York to Rockville Centre . They are immediately drawn to each other , despite their contrasting personalities , as they both felt the need to travel to Montauk that day . Although they do not remember it , Joel and Clementine are , in fact , former lovers , now separated after spending two years together . After a fight , Clementine had hired the New York City firm Lacuna , Inc. to erase all of her memories of their relationship . Upon discovering this from his friends Rob and Carrie , Joel was devastated and decided to undergo the procedure himself , a process that takes place while he sleeps . </P>
<P> Shy , soft - spoken Joel Barish and unrestrained free - spirit Clementine Kruczynski begin a relationship on a Long Island Rail Road train from Montauk , New York to Rockville Centre . They are immediately drawn to each other , despite their contrasting personalities , as they both felt the need to travel to Montauk that day . Although they do not remember it , Joel and Clementine are , in fact , former lovers , now separated after spending two years together . After a fight , Clementine had hired the New York City firm Lacuna , Inc. to erase all of her memories of their relationship . Upon discovering this from his friends Rob and Carrie , Joel was devastated and decided to undergo the procedure himself , a process that takes place while he sleeps . </P>
where is eternal sunshine of the spotless mind set
where is eternal sunshine of the spotless mind set
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