I Like It Like That

Name: I Like It Like That
Duration: 1 h 44 min

1hr 44m

1hr 44m
3.6/5 (976)
81%

Money issues and misunderstandings divide a couple who struggle to raise their children in the Bronx. More Details »

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Darnell Martin

Producer:

Ann Carli, Lane Janger

Runtime:

1hr 44m

Synopsis

Money issues and misunderstandings divide a couple who struggle to raise their children in the Bronx.

Cast

Luna Lauren Velez
Jon Seda
Tomas Melly
Desiree Casado
Isaiah Garcia
Jesse Borrego
Lisa Vidal
Griffin Dunne
Rita Moreno
Vincent Laresca

Letterboxd User Reviews

3.6

RATINGS 55 FANS

3.6

Feb 19, 2023

I think some of the chaotic soap opera shouting can be a bit much and it tries to inelegantly cram a bit too many subplots in (the drug-dealing son, the trans sister) on top of its already fine marital melodrama/working-woman romcom, but there are a lot of great jokes, it's…

82 Likes

Josh Lewis

Jan 16, 2022

A great NYC movie and great entry in the “don’t have kids” canon

80 Likes

Nick Naney

Apr 14, 2025

lisette and chino's dynamic is not one to be romanticized. that said...men just don't wear couple t-shirts and try to steal stereo systems for you during a blackout anymore smh

72 Likes

benton tarantella
Nov 2, 2016

http://imgur.com/a/RbQQj

63 Likes

single white femalien

Mar 1, 2023

respectfully, forgiveness is not in my vocabulary 😌 but this was really amazing

56 Likes

benton tarantella

Jul 2, 2020

where's the sequel called i like it like this led by alexis tho...

49 Likes

Madison 🎭
Jul 9, 2018

Couldn't tell you the last time I saw a movie this narratively unpredictable. I genuinely had no idea where where it was heading. This isn't a result of twists or screenwritery trickery, but moreso Darnell Martin's refusal to succumb to easy Hollywood tropes, plot beats or…

45 Likes

calamityhey

Jul 9, 2018

Everyone in this was... very attractive

36 Likes

sslleeeeppyy

Jul 29, 2022

Life is loud, messy, and not at all like the movies. That is unless the movie in question is 'I Like It Like That'. Anyone who has ever hustled to make something of themselves while continually being faced with unforeseen obstacles will feel represented in Lisette, the…

35 Likes

Fred 🇵🇷

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Nai nai liked

I Like It Like That

Chino>

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Kae loved

I Like It Like That

Loved it. It may not be anything to aspire to have. But it showcases real life situations. Felt like i was watching my friends go through it. Definitely a favorite

3Y

Lyss loved

I Like It Like That

Feels like the perfect representation of a toxic NYC relationship, love it

2Y
StrawHatKendrick liked

I Like It Like That

Good movie but aside from Lisette all the other characters suckkkkkk

1Y

Mercy loved

I Like It Like That

Definitely a good movie. It went every direction i needed it to go.

1Y

Joselynn loved

I Like It Like That

i love this movie about puerto ricans in the bronx

3Y
Ayanna liked

I Like It Like That

They were toxic but it was a good watch

6D

Kim loved

I Like It Like That

One of my absolutely favorite movies

1Y

Rugie loved

I Like It Like That

Even better the second time around.

7M