This Is Where I Leave You
Following the death of their father, four brothers, have to return to their home house after many years of absence with their strange mother, the thing that inspire their belonging to one family and the cooperation of the family members, as it helps them restore love, cooperation, and the meaning of belonging to a specific country and family.
23 July 1973, Westchester, Illinois, USA
26 October 1972, Provo, Utah, USA
20 May 1968, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
21 December 1937, New York City, New York, USA
30 January 1986, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
27 February 1949, Middletown, Ohio, USA
24 July 1979, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
August 17, 2016
The stellar cast is first rate, elevating whatever weaknesses there are in the material, and the overall result is an endearing, dysfunctional family that you'll enjoying spending a few hours with.
June 18, 2016
It speaks volumes about the current shortage of this type of project that so many talented people were willing to attach themselves to a picture as subpar as this one.
October 01, 2014
Occasionally, Hollywood will step forward with a family drama that actually manages to tinker with actual pain... "This Is Where I Leave You" has no edge, no darkness, no texture, no character to speak of.
September 21, 2014
Mawkish, self-satisfied and false, This Is Where I Leave You strenuously attempts to wring poignancy from its familial clashes and catharsis. More often, it's cringe-inducing.
October 16, 2014
Once in awhile, a reviewer's darkest suspicions about a film butt up against a sneaky pleasure in its incidental epiphanies. I confess to being conflicted.
September 19, 2014
This Is Where I Leave You amounts to everything I can't stand about certain American movies. It gathers too many good, smart actors and gives most of them almost nothing interesting to play.
September 25, 2014
The most charitable thing you can say about This Is Where I Leave You is that it is resolutely innocuous -- a nothing of a movie, neutered and sanitary.
June 21, 2016
The Altmans might be way ahead of the Osbournes and Kardashians in terms of letting their private moments hang out, but the movie is as profound as a reality show in its exploration of family dynamics.
October 23, 2014
In the best dramedies, of course, laughter and tears alternate seamlessly and gracefully, and you leave both entertained and enlightened. Alas, this isn't that film.
April 18, 2016
All too often, the desire of the audience dovetails with that of the characters: We really just want to get the hell out of this house.
