The majority of the movie was shot on location in Seattle, Washington although portions were filmed in downtown Vancouver. The TV station in the movie, KQMO, was actually real-life Seattle TV station KOMO-TV (the KOMO logo was altered on the set of KOMO 4 News and on several of KOMO's news vehicles, in addition to a few mic flags).\n\nWhere was life or something like it filmed?
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Seattle , Washington although portions were filmed in downtown Vancouver
The relevant information to answer the above question is: The majority of the movie was shot on location in Seattle, Washington although portions were filmed in downtown Vancouver.

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Final answer: Seattle , Washington although portions were filmed in downtown Vancouver