Fey, Bateman Have off-Screen Chemistry, Too

In the new big-screen adaption of the best-selling Jonathan Topper novel "This Is Where I Leave You," Tina Fey and Jason Bateman portray siblings with tight ties that bind.

Just minutes after sitting down with the actors recently as they promoted the sprawling ensemble dramedy, opening Friday, it was clear that Fey, 44, and Bateman, 45, had developed a real-life rapport, as well. A sampling:

Bateman: If it's chemistry, I guess that's what they call it but, we just ... she's a nice lady.

Fey (trying to annoy Bateman by immediately repeating his words in a low mumble): A nice lady ...

Bateman: She knows how to ...

Fey: I know how to ...

Bateman: ... remember her lines ...

Fey: ... remember her lines.

Bateman: And she's really easy on the eyes.

Fey: I wasn't going to say that! Thank you.

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Fey, Bateman Have off-Screen Chemistry, Too