This Is Where I Leave You (2014) on Netflix
After catching his wife with his boss, Judd Altman returns to his childhood home for his father's funeral. His mother Hilary holds the four siblings there for seven days of shiva.
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Plot summary
Judd Altman, a radio producer in New York, learns that his wife Quinn has been sleeping with his boss, Wade Beaufort. Before he can file for divorce, his father Mort dies. He travels upstate for the funeral and rejoins his siblings: Wendy, whose husband Barry is consumed by work; Paul, married to Annie, Judd's girlfriend from high school, and hoping for a child; and Phillip, the youngest, who brings his older girlfriend Tracy, his former therapist. Their mother Hilary, a psychologist and author, tells them Mort wanted them to sit shiva, keeping the family in the house for seven days. Judd stays in the basement of his childhood home and reconnects with his classmate Penny Moore and with Wendy's former boyfriend Horry Callen, who lives across the street with his mother Linda.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about This Is Where I Leave You (2014)
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- The synagogue interior and exterior scenes in This Is Where I Leave You were filmed at Congregation Kneses Tifereth Israel in Port Chester, New York, where roughly 40 members of the real congregation appeared as extras in the scenes.
