Where was Stranger than Fiction filmed?
2006 film, directed by Marc Forster.
- Chicago
The story is set in Chicago, so the filming stayed close to the setting.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- Chicago
- Filmed in
- Chicago
About Stranger than Fiction
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- Released
- 2006
- Director
- Marc Forster
- Cast
- Will FerrellMaggie GyllenhaalQueen LatifahEmma ThompsonLinda HuntAndrew RothenbergChristian StolteKristin ChenowethTom Hulce
- Genre
- FantasyComedyDramaRomance
The story
Harold Crick is an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agent living a solitary life of strictly scheduled routine in Chicago.
He visits literature professor Jules Hilbert, who initially dismisses him.
Jules tells Harold to spend the day at home doing nothing, and his living room is destroyed by a demolition crew that went to the wrong building.
Famous lines from Stranger than Fiction
Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.
I am.Harold
Who's Harold?Lady at bus stop
No, you're you.Harold
Are you Ms. Eiffel?Penny Escher
What? No, you're you.Harold
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