All they wanted was a quiet night out.
A couple experiences a defining moment in their relationship when they are unintentionally embroiled in a murder mystery. As their journey to clear their names takes them from one extreme – and hilarious - circumstance to the next, they must figure out how they, and their relationship, can survive the night.
The Lovebirds (2020) is a romance and comedy film directed by Michael Showalter, released on May 22, 2020 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Issa Rae, Kumail Nanjiani, Paul Sparks and Anna Camp. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 741 ratings.
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Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for The Lovebirds.
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Issa Rae
as Leilani
Kumail Nanjiani
as Jibran
Paul Sparks
as Moustache
Anna Camp
as Edie
Nicholas X. Parsons
as Bicycle
Kyle Bornheimer
as Brett
Barry Rothbart
as Mr. Hipster
Catherine Cohen
as Mrs. Hipster
Andrene Ward-Hammond
as Detective Martin
Robert Larriviere
as Lyft Driver #1
Lisha Wheeler
as Diner Waitress
Shannon Nicole
as Lyft Driver #2
Directed by Michael Showalter, written by Brendan Gall, Brendan Gall and Martin Gero, produced by Tom Lassally, Martin Gero and Todd Schulman.
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 741 ratings.
If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog @ https://www.msbreviews.com If you've been following me for long enough, you know I'm not the biggest fan of rom-coms, particularly when the film is almost exclusive to this genre. The Lovebirds mixes up the latter with a crime-mystery plot, so I was surprisingly interested in watching this Netflix (ex-Paramount) flick. I don't have a definite…
Reviewed on May 28, 2020
The classic rom-com is given a non-traditional spin in “The Lovebirds,” now streaming on Netflix. The honeymoon is over for couple Leilani (Issa Rae) and Jibran (Kumail Nanjiani), who’ve decided to split up after a couple of years together. Seconds after breaking up in their car on the way to a party, a strange man runs out in front of them and Jibran accidentally hits him. A cop suddenly commandeers their vehicle…
Reviewed on August 31, 2020
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The Lovebirds (2020) is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Lovebirds (2020) includes Issa Rae, Kumail Nanjiani, Paul Sparks, Anna Camp and Nicholas X. Parsons. The film was directed by Michael Showalter. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Lovebirds was released on May 22, 2020 and runs for 1h 27m.
The Lovebirds (2020) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 741 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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