SummaryDom (Nick Kroll) and Cole (Andrew Rannells), a couple on the verge of adopting a baby, embark on an Italian vacation — the perfect opportunity to reconnect before the new addition arrives. Everything is picture-perfect, the epitome of a European babymoon, when things begin to spiral out of control. Lost on the way to dinner, their car gets stuck ... Read More
Directed By:David Joseph Craig, Brian Crano
Written By:David Joseph Craig, Brian Crano
I Don't Understand You
Metascore
Mixed or Average
57
User score
Mixed or Average
5.1
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Metascore
Mixed or Average
57
45% Positive
5 Reviews
5 Reviews
55% Mixed
6 Reviews
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Apr 8, 2024
91
Outrageously snappy and unapologetically fun, I Don’t Understand You is a must-see for anyone who likes queer romance, horror-comedy, and/or hot Italians.
Mar 20, 2024
70
I Don’t Understand You is a lot fresher and more enjoyable than its generic title might suggest. That’s largely because Nick Kroll and Andrew Rannells make such an effortlessly funny and convincing couple that they smooth over the rough transitional patches.
Mar 20, 2024
70
I Don’t Understand You stays one step ahead of its audience at every turn, armed and ready with unexpected gags and memorably biting dialogue that repeatedly quell suspicions about whether or not it can pull off its big narrative swings.
Jun 5, 2025
60
In trying to be both subversive and sincere, I Don’t Understand You ends up not quite pulling off either.
Jun 11, 2025
50
The tone swerve into body-count humor and the nuts and bolts of violence eventually prove too much for Crano and Craig to effectively mold into a comedy of perception and privilege.
Jun 6, 2025
50
Although charming, the slight “I Don’t Understand You” struggles to sustain its spark. It’s a series of silly events that get progressively ridiculous and bloodier.
Jun 4, 2025
40
For a horror-comedy, it's not funny, and it's not scary. It's a very strange amalgamation of little drops of each of these things, heavily diluted within what is largely a romantic drama, and as such, every time it tries to be funny or scary, it feels out of place and uncomfortable.
User score
Mixed or Average
5.1
33% Positive
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Jul 15, 2025
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OFFENSIVE.
I Don't Understand You is an exasperating parody that completely misses the intellectual depth it clearly intends to reach. Rather than offering genuine reflection on cultural bias or misunderstanding, it defaults to chaotic physical comedy and superficial ****'s not just tone-deaf — it's outright offensive. The film portrays Americans as laughably detached, ignorant, and cruel caricatures, but only for american eyes, everyone else can see the grotesque arrogance, yet rewards them with a happy ending as if their arrogance and insensitivity deserve no consequences. Meanwhile, the real victims — kind, loving people — are reduced to narrative props. The film mirrors the Amanda Knox case in disturbing ways: Americans travel to Italy, a tragedy unfolds with the americans doing what they do best, killing, and the filmmakers turn it into a comedy. It’s tasteless and grotesque. Worst of all, it perpetuates exaggerated tropes about Italian homophobia, distorting reality to serve a lazy punchline.
This isn't satire. It's a smug, self-indulgent mockery disguised as cultural commentary — ignorant, insulting, and ultimately inexcusable.
Production Company:
- Panoramic Media Co
- Pinky Promise
- Truant Pictures
Release Date:Jun 6, 2025
Duration:1 h 36 m
Rating:R
Tagline:Their Italian Getaway? They're Killing It.
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Awards
America's Rainbow Film Festival (ARFF)
• 1 Nomination





























