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I Can't Live Without You is a Spanish-language comedy film starring Adrian Suar as a man whose wife leaves him due to his phone addiction. He starts working on his problem to get her back in his life but fails to control himself.
Santiago Requejo directs the film, and it is based on a screenplay by José Gabriel Lorenzo and Requejo. It stars the popular Argentinian actor Adrian Suar as Carlos and Paz Vega as Adela, the wife of an addict.
The title of the film, 'I Can't Live Without You,' refers to the ultimate choice that Carlos has to make. To whom would he say these magical words, his wife or his phone?
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I Can't Live Without You stars an ensemble of actors like Adrian Suar, Paz Vega, Ramón Barea, Eva Santolaria, Pepe Carrasco, and Clara Alonso, among several others.
Carlos relapses back to using his phone in I Can't Live Without You
The film follows Carlos, a wealthy executive in a reputed firm who is completely addicted to his phone. He gets anxious when he can't find his phone in the morning and prioritizes staring at the tiny screen to romance his wife.
Due to sound issues in the phone, he excitedly goes on an extensive shopping adventure to buy a new model, missing his teenage children's pre-college farewell. Later, at his wife's sister's wedding, he borrows his wife's phone and refuses to give it back, even to click the pictures of the bride.
His wife, Adela, is sick of being the second fiddle in his life and decides to leave him. Recognizing his problem, Carlos joins a meeting group with other phone addicts and promises to work on his addiction.
He gets Adele back and even goes on a vacation with her and the children. But he soon relapses to the work calls and emails, which he secretly does. He would pretend to be injured to attend work calls. When Adele discovers the truth, she is furious and leaves him alone to be with his phone.
The phone addict group encourages Carlos to get Adela back
In I Can't Live Without You, Carlos is mostly a nice guy who cares for his wife and children, but his work, fear, and insecurities have made him a slave to work calls, messages, and emails. He has to be updated about everything that's going on in the firm, or he might miss out on something important.
Despite being vigilantly attentive at work, he misses out on truly being out with family. And because the phone comforts him, he buys the latest model after Adele leaves him. However, the comfort bubble starts to break when he has to talk to his AI chatbot instead of his beautiful wife.
When the phone addict meeting group doesn't see him in a meeting, they decide to check on him, suspecting that he has fallen back into old habits. They come to see him and find that they are right. Carlos finally opens up about his mistakes and realizes his love for Adela. The group motivates him to get her back, which he does in the most filmy climax spots - the Airport.
Yes, Carlos makes a big apology at the airport, promising that it's her that he can't live without, not his phone.
I Can't Live Without You is currently streaming on Netflix.
