This Is Where I Leave You (2014)

6.6R103 minDirector: Shawn Levy

2014 film by Shawn Levy

This Is Where I Leave You is a 2014 American comedy drama film directed by Shawn Levy, and starring Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Adam Driver, Rose Byrne, Corey Stoll, Kathryn Hahn, Connie Britton, Timothy Olyphant, Dax Shepard and Jane Fonda. It is based on the 2009 novel of the same title by Jonathan Tropper, who also wrote the film's screenplay. This Is Where I Leave You tells the story of four grown siblings who are forced to return to their childhood home after their father's death and live under the same roof for seven days, along with their over-sharing mother and an assortment of spouses, exes, and might-have-beens. The film was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on September 19, 2014, receiving mixed reviews from critics and grossed $41.3 million against a $19.8 million production budget.

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What is This Is Where I Leave You about?
This Is Where I Leave You (2014) — After their father passes away, four grown siblings, bruised and banged up by their respective adult lives, are forced to return to their childhood home and live under the same roof together for a week, along with their over-sharing mother and an assortment of spouses, exes and m
Is This Is Where I Leave You based on a true story?
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Is This Is Where I Leave You scary?
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