Lovesick (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1983, Lovesick is a comedy, fantasy and romance film directed by Marshall Brickman, running about 96 minutes. “A comedy for the incurably romantic.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Sigmund Freud's ghost advises a married New York psychiatrist in love with a patient.
Who’s in it. Lovesick stars Dudley Moore as Saul Benjamin, Elizabeth McGovern as Chloe Allen, Alec Guinness as Sigmund Freud and Christine Baranski as Nymphomanic, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Lovesick has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $10.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lovesick page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lovesick tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lovesick (1983)?
- In US, Lovesick is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Lovesick worth watching?
- Lovesick holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lovesick?
- Lovesick stars Dudley Moore, Elizabeth McGovern, Alec Guinness, Christine Baranski and John Huston.
- When was Lovesick released?
- Lovesick was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.