Movie · 2026 · Romance, Comedy · 1h 45m · PG-13 · English
Curator score: 1.4/10 (68.9K ratings)
She came for the pasta and got lost in the sauce.
Overview
When a woman crashes at an empty Italian villa, posing as the owner's fiancée, she discovers an unexpected romance that could transform her life.
Ratings
Curator score: 1.4/10
IMDb: 6.1/10
Letterboxd: 2.76/5
Rotten Tomatoes: 66%
Metacritic: 53
TMDB: 7.4/10
Director
Kat Coiro
Production
Will Packer Productions, Universal Pictures
Cast
Halle Bailey, Regé-Jean Page, Marco Calvani, Lorenzo de Moor, Aziza Scott, Nia Vardalos, Isabella Ferrari, Emanuele Pacca, Stefania Casini, Desirée Popper, Stella Pecollo, Paolo Sassanelli, Tommaso Cassissa, Layla Belle, Luca Setaccioli, Giulia Agosta, Kat Coiro, Cocoa Brown, Vanessa Fraction, Joy Bryant
Curator Review
Verdict
A breezy, fantasy-leaning romcom with strong travel appeal and a knowingly glossy premise, but the response suggests uneven chemistry and a few cringe-heavy stretches. It seems best enjoyed as a light, escapist date movie rather than a sharp or especially polished romantic comedy.
Best for
viewers who want a sunny, low-stakes romance
fans of destination romcoms and villa-set escapism
people who enjoy broad humor and secondhand-embarrassment comedy
audiences looking for a theatrical romcom in a crowded streaming era
Skip if
you want tightly written banter and top-tier chemistry
you are allergic to contrived misunderstandings and fake-engagement setups
you prefer subtle romance over glossy wish-fulfillment
you get impatient with side characters stealing the show
Overview
You, Me & Tuscany plays like a postcard romance: sunlit, flirty, and designed to be carried by location, charm, and wish fulfillment. The premise is classic romcom machinery, with an identity lie and a picturesque Italian villa doing a lot of the heavy lifting in the best possible way.
Worth noting
The reaction pattern points to a movie that is easy to enjoy in the moment even when it doesn’t fully land emotionally. There’s a sense that the supporting players and comic beats may be more memorable than the central love story, which can make the whole thing feel more playful than profound.
Bottom line
Still, for viewers who miss theatrical romantic comedies, that may be enough. It sounds like a film that knows its lane, leans into it, and offers enough warmth, scenery, and flirtation to make the trip worthwhile.
Top Letterboxd reviews
Liv:) (1.5★) · 2560 likes
MAKE WAY FOR COOCHIE
brittany (2★) · 2521 likes
at one point she flips a piece of meat and an old italian man said “you can cook?!”
zoë rose bryant (3.5★) · 2099 likes
I CAN’T WAIT TO DRINK WINE ALL OVER THE WORLD WITH THE LOVE OF MY LIFE I LOVE LOVE AND WATCHING ROMCOMS IN MOVIE THEATERS
theo (3★) · 2004 likes
a romcom with a theatrical release??? we have never been so back
Joe A (3★) · 1769 likes
Unfortunately a classic case of every side character is funnier and more interesting than the leads, who individually are great, but can’t seem find their groove when together.