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Starring: Charlie Day, Jenny Slate, Gina Rodriguez, Scott Eastwood, Manny Jacinto, Mason Gooding, Clark Backo, Jami Gertz, Jordan Carlos, Midori Francis
Story:
Amazon Prime romantic comedy directed by Jason Orley. I Want You Back (2022) follows Peter (Charlie Day) and Emma (Jenny Slate), two thirty-somethings who have each been left by their respective partners, Anne (Gina Rodriguez) and Noah (Scott Eastwood). After learning that the loves of their lives have already moved on, Anne with Logan (Manny Jacinto), and Noah with Ginny (Clark Backo), Peter and Emma decide to team up to win their exes back by destroying their new relationships.
We’ll add the best quotes once the movie is released and we’ve had a chance to watch it, but for now, here’s a small selection.
Quotes:
Anne: I want to break up with you.
Peter: What?!
Noah: [to Emma] I’m breaking up with you.
Peter: [hears Emma crying on the stairs] Hello? Is everything okay? You have mascara all over your whole face.
Emma: You actually have like a piece of toilet paper on your face.
Peter: [wipes his face] Oh. Do I really?
Emma: Other side. There. Yeah.
Peter: I just got dumped.
Emma: Oh, me too.
Peter: What about this? Whenever we’re feeling like we just can’t take it anymore, let’s call each other.
Emma: We’re each other’s Sadness Sisters.
Peter: Well, Sadness Sisters sounds like you’re Diane Keaton and I’m Meryl Streep, and we’re in a Broadway play. But, I like it. Yeah!
Emma: That’s a great cast. You should cast plays.
Emma: [looking at Noah’s Instagram photos with Ginny] Oh, my God. Look at her with my boyfriend. This is bad.
Emma: [referring to Noah] He was the love of my life.
Peter: Anne is the love of mine.
Emma: And I’m not so sure that they’re going to realize it. Not with these shiny new people around.
Peter: What are we supposed to do?
Emma: We have to break them up!
Peter: That’s crazy. We can’t do that. How would we do that?
Emma: [to Peter] I will seduce Anne’s boyfriend. You will friendship seduce Noah.
Emma: Am I doing this right? It’s so wet.
Logan: You just take your two fingers, let it drip out.
Emma: Oh, thank you.
Anne: I don’t think we’ve met. Hi.
Peter: What about your ex?
Noah: Really funny.
Peter: Was she funny?
Noah: Pop that shirt off.
Peter: I’d rather not.
Noah: I’ll tell you what. I’ll take mine off too.
Peter: That’s not going to help me at all.
Emma: Can I tell you a little secret about being an adult? We’re all just pretending that we know what we’re doing, and we’re hoping that don’t screw it up.
Noah: [as they’re running] Your stamina’s really improved.
Peter: It’s the drugs!
Emma: I find you both incredibly attractive.
Logan: Oh. Yeah.
Anne: Wow.
Peter: Look at you. Good work.
Emma: Yeah, man. I’m a psycho.
Emma: You are somebody that a person could fall very deeply in love with. But it’s more like slowly, over five or six months.
Peter: Okay.
Emma: Or like a year. Two years, tops.
Peter: Do you realize the number’s going up?
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