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A Simple Favor
“Can you keep a secret?”
6.6 / 10• 2018• 1h 57m•R• English
ThrillerComedyMystery
Storyline
Stephanie, a dedicated mother and popular vlogger, befriends Emily, a mysterious upper-class woman whose son Nicky attends the same school as Miles, Stephanie's son. When Emily asks her to pick Nicky up from school and then disappears, Stephanie undertakes an investigation that will dive deep into Emily's cloudy past.
Cast & Crew
Anna Kendrick
Stephanie Smothers
Lead
Blake Lively
Emily Nelson
Henry Golding
Sean Townsend
Rupert Friend
Dennis Nylon
Linda Cardellini
Diana Hyland
Bashir Salahuddin
Detective Summervile
Danielle Bourgon
Grace, Stephanie's Mom
Kelly McCormack
Stacy
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Paul Feig's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Simple Favor is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
