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'I Don't Understand You' Charms SXSW with Dark Comedy and Parenthood Quest

Nick Kroll and Andrew Rannells shine in a film that balances humor with the trials of adoption and cultural clashes.

  • 'I Don't Understand You' is a dark comedy featuring Nick Kroll and Andrew Rannells as a gay couple on a tumultuous trip to Italy.
  • The film premiered at SXSW and has been praised for its humor, pacing, and performances, particularly the chemistry between Kroll and Rannells.
  • Directed by Brian Crano and David Craig, the movie explores themes of parenthood, adoption, and cultural misunderstandings.
  • Critics note the film's ability to balance dark humor with tender moments, highlighting the couple's journey towards fatherhood.
  • The movie has been well-received for its fresh take on the comedy genre, with potential for success on streaming platforms.
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