The film "Leave if You Love" is now available on SWEET.TV. Discover intriguing facts about this highly anticipated release!

The film “Leave If You Love” has grossed over $349 million against a budget of just $25 million. Although the movie was accompanied by controversies, its core is a storyline that will resonate with viewers and encourage them to see life from a different perspective.

“Even though the film has clumsy dialogues, its strengths lie in the masterful portrayal of provocative elements from the original melodramatic material”, states a review on Rotten Tomatoes.

“Leave If You Love” is not a romantic comedy! While the film contains romantic elements, it primarily focuses on the complexities of relationships. Nonetheless, it is a beautifully crafted movie that manages to avoid overloading the narrative with excessive drama, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the story easily. “Leave If You Love” is now available for viewing on SWEET.TV.

What is the film “Leave If You Love” about?

Lily Bloom is a charming woman whose smile conceals an immense pain stemming from her tyrannical father. Her greatest desire is to avoid her mother’s fate and open her own flower shop. It seems that the heroine's dreams are destined to come true.

She meets the charming neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid and falls in love. However, over time, Lily begins to notice traits in him that remind her of her father. When her first boyfriend reenters her life, her current relationship undergoes a true test.

Interesting Facts

The casting of Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni as Lily and Ryle sparked debates among fans. In the book, Lily is 23 years old and Ryle is 30, whereas Lively is 35 and Baldoni is 39. The author of the book, Colleen Hoover, explained that she intentionally changed the characters’ ages in the film to avoid a mistake made in the book.

“There are no neurosurgeons in their 20s. When I started working on the film, I realized that they needed to be older. That was my mistake”, stated Colleen Hoover.

The film “Leave If You Love” debuted at number two in the global box office, following “Deadpool and Wolverine” (2024). This made Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively the first married couple to star in two top-grossing films simultaneously since Bruce Willis and Demi Moore in 1990.

• The film features Britney Spears' song “Everytime” (2004), and Britney herself is mentioned in the closing credits. Blake Lively, being a huge fan of Britney, even wore a vintage Versace dress to the premiere that Spears wore in 2002.
• A conflict arose between Lively and Baldoni during the film's production. Additionally, at Lively's initiative, part of the film was reshot. Furthermore, Baldoni, who is the lead actor and director, was unaware that some scenes were written by Lively's husband, Ryan Reynolds. According to Variety, their relationship remains tense.
• In August 2024, director Justin Baldoni confirmed the possibility of adapting a sequel to the novel “It Starts With Us,” but stated that he would not return to direct: “There are better candidates for this task. I think Blake is ready to direct.”
• Rumor has it that Ryan Reynolds is prepared to invest millions to buy out Baldoni's stake in the franchise, allowing Lively to continue her involvement in the project without having to work with him.

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