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This Is Where I Leave You

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “where i leave you is a 2014 american comedy-drama film directed by shawn levy and starring jason bateman”. Today it says “where i leave you is a 2014 american comedy drama film directed by shawn levy”.
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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 on September 19, 2014, and grossed $41.3 million against a $19.8 million production budget. British Board of Film Classification .

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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “where i leave you is a 2014 american comedy-drama film directed by shawn levy and starring jason bateman”. Today it says “where i leave you is a 2014 american comedy drama film directed by shawn levy”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then

where i leave you is a 2014 american comedy-drama film directed by shawn levy and starring jason bateman

Now

where i leave you is a 2014 american comedy drama film directed by shawn levy

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