Things Like This 2025 Romantic Comedy Movie "Things Like This" is a romantic comedy that tells the story of two men, Zack Anthony and Zack Mandel, who meet by chance at a showcase. Zack Anthony is a struggling writer, while Zack Mandel is a talent agent assistant trapped in a failing relationship. Their connection begins with a small act of kindness and grows after a disastrous but comedic first date. As they spend more time together, they uncover a surprising shared past that feels like fate. The plot revolves around the blossoming relationship between the two Zacks, who navigate personal challenges and misunderstandings. Despite their differences, their bond deepens as they confront their deepest insecurities and reassess their life trajectories. The film tackles issues like internalized shame, family rejection, and the complicated dance of finding love while battling personal demons.
Cast: Max Talisman, as Zack Anthony, a struggling writer and plus-sized aspiring fantasy novelist Joey Pollari, as Zack Mandel, a talent agent assistant trapped in a failing relationship Charlie Tahan, as Kenny, Zack Anthony's straight best friend Jackie Cruz, as Ava, Zack Mandel's "work wife" and confidante Cara Buono, as the ice-cold boss from hell Barbara Barrie, as the wise and loving grandmother Eric Roberts, in a supporting role