The Lovebirds (2020)

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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.

• Released: 2020-05-22
• Genres: Romance, Comedy
• Runtime: 1h 27m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.1/10 from 746 votes

Directed by Michael Showalter.

Top cast

• 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

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Lovebirds

• United States: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, YouTube
• India: stream on Netflix; rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube
• Canada: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads; rent on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV

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