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I Want You Back is a 2022 American romantic comedy film directed by Jason Orley from a screenplay by Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger. It stars Charlie Day and Jenny Slate as two recently dumped strangers who team up to sabotage the new relationships of their exes (Gina Rodriguez and Scott Eastwood).
Feb 16, 2023 · Following their collaboration on “I Want You Back,” Amazon Studios is re-teaming with filmmakers Jason Orley and Isaac Aptaker on a yet-to-be-titled comedy.
- Angelique Jackson
I Want You Back: Directed by Jason Orley. With Charlie Day, Jenny Slate, Scott Eastwood, Gina Rodriguez. Newly-dumped thirtysomethings Peter and Emma team up to sabotage their exes' new relationships and win them back for good.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Jason Orley
- 2022-02-11
Directed By: Jason Orley. Written By: Isaac Aptaker. Elizabeth Berger. Credit: In Association With Big Indie Pictures. Watch the Trailer.
- Charlie Day as Peter
- Jenny Slate as Emma
- Gina Rodriguez as Anna
- Scott Eastwood as Noah
- Manny Jacinto as Logan
- Clark Backo as Ginny
- I Want You Back’S Supporting Cast & Characters
Charlie Day leads the story as Peter, a retirement home VP who never takes any risks in life. Day’s prior experience with movies includes Dr. Newt Geiszler in the Pacific Rim films and voicing Benny in theLEGO Movie duology. Most famously, Day plays the illiterate Charlie Kelly on It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
Jenny Slate stars opposite of Day as Emma, a receptionist struggling to figure out what she wants to do with her life. Slate was featured as a cast member in Saturday Night Live season 35 and later played Mona-Lisa Saperstein in Parks and Recreation. Slate also has experience with voice acting and has voiced Tammy Larsen on Bob’s Burgers, Judy Tobi...
Gina Rodriguez plays Anna, Peter’s ex-girlfriend who wants more excitement in her life. Rodriguez is best known for playing the titular lead in the satirical comedy Jane the Virgin. More recently, Rodriguez has voiced Velma Dinkley in Scoob! and Carmen Sandiego in Netflix’s Carmen Sandiego. Related: Jane The Virgin: What Happened To Tyler Posey's A...
Scott Eastwood plays Noah, Emma’s ex-boyfriend who loves to stay fit and wants to be in a serious relationship. Eastwood’s acting credits include Suicide Squad, Invictus, and Snowden. Eastwood also starred in The Fate of the Furious as Little Nobody. Scott Eastwood is set to reprise the role for both parts of Fast & Furious 10.
Manny Jacinto plays Logan, a middle school theater director and Anna’s new boyfriend. Jacinto is most famous for his role as Jason Mendoza on the NBC comedy The Good Place. Jacinto also played Shinobu in Belle and is set to play Fritz in Top Gun: Maverick.
Clark Backo plays Ginny, a celebrity pie chef and Noah’s new girlfriend. Backo is best known for her part in Letterkenny as Wayne’s love interest, Rosie. She has also appeared in more sci-fi-oriented shows, such as Supernatural and The Handmaid’s Tale.
Dylan Gelula And Mason Gooding As Lisa And Paul - Emma’s college-aged roommates who are tired of living with her. Gelula has played Ford in Chasing Life and Xanthippe Lannister Voorhees in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. Gooding, meanwhile, is best known for playing Andrew on Love, Victor. Related: Love, Victor: What Lake's Scene With [SPOILER] Means Fo...
Feb 22, 2021 · Jason Orley is directing the film. It was written by Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger, the co-showrunners of “This Is Us” who penned the script for the coming-of-age movie “Love, Simon.”...
Feb 1, 2022 · From the writing team (Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger) that wrote Love, Simon and has worked on This Is Us, Love, Victor and How I Met Your Father, I Want You Back has the pedigree behind the scenes and a charming ensemble of actors to become a potential hit.
