The Lovebirds: It Doesn't Soar, But It Glides
'The Lovebirds' is one of those movies that has a very direct appeal when it comes to its comedy. There isn’t a singular style, so much as tidbits of various ones here and there.

After getting into a terrible car accident that killed two people, Boy decides to turn his life around. He becomes an anti-drug ambassador and visits rehab centers. Boy meets a junkie named Yani, who happens to be the daughter of the couple that Boy killed in the car accident.
'The Lovebirds' is one of those movies that has a very direct appeal when it comes to its comedy. There isn’t a singular style, so much as tidbits of various ones here and there.
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