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6.8
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Critic William Bibbiani
rated 9

A Simple Favor is a sharply dressed comedy-thriller, and the screenplay is even sharper. Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively dominate the screen in two of their best and funniest roles, and director Paul Feig is in rare form...

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Cast & Crew

Paul Feig
Director
Paul Feig
Writer
Jean Smart
As Margaret McLanden
Anna Kendrick
As Stephanie Smothers
Jamie Jones
As Mr. McLanden
Linda Cardellini
As Diana Hyland
Dustin Milligan
As Chris
Rupert Friend
As Dennis Nylon

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In "A Simple Favor," Stephanie, a dedicated mom and vlogger, finds herself drawn into a tense mystery when her glamorous best friend Emily suddenly disappears. With the help of Emily's husband, Sean, Stephanie begins to peel back the layers of deception surrounding Emily's life, revealing darker secrets than she ever imagined. As she investigates further, their seemingly innocent friendship becomes entangled in betrayal and hidden truths. The film oscillates between moments of humor and nail-biting tension as Stephanie navigates this twisted web where loyalty is tested and appearances are deceiving. This stylish thriller explores themes of friendship, trust, and the lengths one might go to uncover the truth.

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