Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile – Picture: Sony Pictures

The new film from Sony Pictures Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile released in theaters in October 2022 and will arrive on Netflix in the US and India in February 2023 with others to follow in the coming years.

The animated musical hybrid film features the vocal talents of Shawn Mendes and also stars Javier Bardem, Constance Wu, Winslow Fegley, Scoot McNairy, and Brett Gelman.

Set in New York City, the film follows a crocodile who struggles to adjust to the bustling city, and although he can’t speak, he can sing.

Reviews have been relatively positive so far, with the Washington Post saying that this «family film offers enough earworms and pulse-quickening warmth to melt even the iciest of hearts.»


When Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile be on Netflix in the US?

In case you didn’t know, Netflix has reached a first-window deal with Sony Pictures, covering their entire slate starting in 2022. The deal means Netflix gets new theatrical movies after a period of time. They will then retain these movies for 18 months before heading over to Disney services (either Hulu or Disney+).

For many Sony movies, they arrived exactly 120 days after their theatrical release, but for others, we had to wait much longer. For example, father stu arrived on Netflix 156 days after its theatrical release, while Unexplored it was the slowest movie to hit Netflix after a 168-day wait.

We now have confirmation that Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile arrives on Netflix exactly 120 days after its theatrical release on February 4, 2023.

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The release date of Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile on Netflix

For more Sony movies coming to Netflix over the next year or two, check out our complete guide here. Examples include Bullet train, where the locusts singY the king woman.


When Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile be on Netflix India?

Next, let’s go to Netflix India as they are constantly getting new movies from Sony within a fixed period of time after their theatrical release.

For all Sony movies in 2022, Indian Netflix users only have to wait around 120 days after the initial theatrical release.

If that’s the case again for Lyle, Lyle, CrocodileYou will see the movie added on February 4, 2023.


Will other Netflix regions get Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile?

Yes, but it’s not part of this deal.

Instead, many regions have to wait 2-4 years, including the UK, most of Europe and Latin America.

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