The Lovebirds (2020)

R | | Action, Comedy, Crime | 2020 (USA)
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A couple (Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani) experiences a defining moment in their relationship when they are unintentionally embroiled in a murder mystery.

Director:

Michael Showalter

Writers:

Aaron Abrams (story by), Aaron Abrams | 3 more credits »

Stars:

Issa Rae, Kumail Nanjiani, Kyle Bornheimer | See full cast & crew »
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Updated: 27 February 2019
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Cast

Credited cast, sorted by IMDb STARmeter:
Kyle Bornheimer ... Brett
Kumail Nanjiani ... Jibran
Anna Camp
Issa Rae ... Leilani
Paul Sparks
Joe Chrest ... Red Robe Man
Kenneth Kynt Bryan ... Bounce Dancer
Narendra Singh Dhami ... Nimesh
Andrene Ward-Hammond ... Officer Martin
Blaine Kern III ... Drunk Guy
Moses Storm ... Steve
Kelly Murtagh ... Evonne
Catherine Cohen
Jaren Mitchell ... Bobby
Gralen Bryant Banks ... Detective #2
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Storyline

A couple (Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani) 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. Written by Paramount Pictures

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Taglines:

All They Wanted Was a Quiet Night Out

Genres:

Action | Comedy | Crime | Mystery | Romance | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for sexual content, language throughout and some violence | See all certifications »

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

2020 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

The Lovebirds See more »

Filming Locations:

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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Quinn's House, 3 Arts Entertainment, Media Rights Capital (MRC) See more »
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Color
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Paramount had originally planned to released the film theatrically in April 2020, but decided to release it on Netflix due to the coronavirus pandemic and widespread theatre closings. See more »

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