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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The opening as it stood in 2015
This Is Where I Leave You is a 2014 American comedy-drama film directed by Shawn Levy . It is based on the book of the same name by Jonathan Tropper , who also wrote the film's screenplay. The film was released on September 19, 2014. British Board of Film Classification .
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The opening as it stood in 2020
2014 film This Is Where I Leave You is a 2014 American comedy-drama film directed by Shawn Levy . It is based on the book of the same name by Jonathan Tropper , who also wrote the film's screenplay. The film was released on September 19, 2014. British Board of Film Classification .
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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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where i leave you is a 2014 american comedy-drama film directed by shawn levy and starring jason bateman
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where i leave you is a 2014 american comedy drama film directed by shawn levy
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