I Want You Back 2022
"Their exes have moved on. They haven't."
In *I Want You Back* (2022), directed by Jason Orley, two heartbroken exes refuse to let go of their pasts when they discover their former partners have already moved on—sometimes with new flames.
Director: Jason Orley
Cast
Charlie Day
Peter
Jenny Slate
Emma Moore
Scott Eastwood
Noah
Gina Rodriguez
Anne
Manny Jacinto
Logan
Clark Backo
Ginny
Luke David Blumm
Trevor
Mason Gooding
Paul
Dylan Gelula
Lisa
Isabel May
Leighton
Frequently Asked Questions
What is I Want You Back (2022) about?
*I Want You Back* follows two recently dumped exes, Peter and Emma, as they grapple with the humiliation of their partners moving on without them. Desperate to reclaim their former lives, they devise a series of increasingly chaotic plans to sabotage their exes' new relationships—only to learn that love isn't something you can force.
Who directed I Want You Back?
Jason Orley (*The Jellies!*) directed *I Want You Back*, blending observational humor with heartfelt storytelling.
Who stars in I Want You Back?
The film stars Charlie Day, Jenny Slate, Scott Eastwood, Gina Rodriguez, and Manny Jacinto in a hilarious ensemble cast.
Is I Want You Back (2022) worth watching?
If you love rom-coms with a twist or crave a comedy that's equal parts funny and relatable, *I Want You Back* is a solid pick. While it doesn't boast a high IMDb rating, its blend of humor and heart makes it a worthwhile watch for fans of the genre.
How long is I Want You Back?
*I Want You Back* runs for 116 minutes.
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About I Want You Back (2022) — Charlie Day and Jenny Slate's messy, funny quest for love
In *I Want You Back* (2022), directed by Jason Orley, two heartbroken exes refuse to let go of their pasts when they discover their former partners have already moved on—sometimes with new flames. Peter and Emma, played by Charlie Day and Jenny Slate, find themselves spiraling into a desperate quest to win back their exes, only to realize their interference might be the very thing standing in the way of happiness. This rom-com blends sharp wit with poignant moments, exploring themes of love, loss, and the messy journey of letting go.
With a stellar ensemble cast that includes Scott Eastwood, Gina Rodriguez, and Manny Jacinto, the film balances slapstick humor with sincere emotion, set against a backdrop of modern dating anxieties. Whether you're a fan of rom-coms or just love a story about second chances, *I Want You Back* delivers with charm and unpredictability.
