Date Night (2010)
A mistaken identity dinner date spirals into a brisk, broad, and witty adventure for a suburban couple.
Phil and Claire Foster fear that their mild-mannered relationship may be falling into a stale rut. During their weekly date night, their dinner reservation leads to their being mistaken for a couple of thieves—and now a number of unsavoury characters want Phil and Claire killed.
How intense is Date Night?
Date Night is mildly scary, with no gore and some violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a date-night pick and a party watch. The humor runs broad and dry. Rated PG-13.
What Date Night feels like
- Tone
- whimsicalcampypulpycrowd pleasing
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- broad and big, dry and witty
- Best for
- Date nightPartyComfort watch
Where to stream Date Night
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 14, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Date Night for you?
Is Date Night scary?
Only a little. Date Night has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Date Night gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Date Night sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Date Night OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 1, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Date Night?
Date Night runs 1h 28m.
Where can I stream Date Night?
Date Night is streaming on Starz.
Does Date Night have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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