How to Be Single

How to Be Single

Welcome to the party.

2016•1h 50m•6.3/10

ComedyRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(3K)

New York City is full of lonely hearts seeking the right match, and what Alice, Robin, Lucy, Meg, Tom and David all have in common is the need to learn how to be single in a world filled with ever-evolving definitions of love.

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Production

New Line Cinema, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Flower Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Dakota Johnson

Dakota Johnson

Alice Kepley

Rebel Wilson

Rebel Wilson

Robin

Leslie Mann

Leslie Mann

Meg

Alison Brie

Alison Brie

Lucy

Damon Wayans Jr.

Damon Wayans Jr.

David

Anders Holm

Anders Holm

Tom

Nicholas Braun

Nicholas Braun

Josh

Jake Lacy

Jake Lacy

Ken

Jason Mantzoukas

Jason Mantzoukas

George

Colin Jost

Colin Jost

Paul

Mickey Gooch Jr.

Robin's Date

Sarah Ramos

Sarah Ramos

Michelle

Vanessa Rubio

Vanessa Rubio

David's Wife

Zani Jones Mbayise

Zani Jones Mbayise

Phoebe

Brent Morin

Brent Morin

Lucy's Date

Kay Cannon

Kay Cannon

Woman Giving Birth

Judith Lightfoot Clarke

Judith Lightfoot Clarke

Josh's Mom

Patrick Boll

Patrick Boll

Josh's Dad

Anna Eilinsfeld

Bachelorette Brittany

Charlotte Kirk

Charlotte Kirk

Bachelorette Tiffany

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