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A Simple Favor

Can you keep a secret?

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.

20181h 57mRThriller, Comedy, Mystery

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About A Simple Favor

Directors
Paul Feig
Cast
Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively, Henry Golding, Rupert Friend, Linda Cardellini, Bashir Salahuddin
Genres
Thriller, Comedy, Mystery
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
Canada, United States of America
Status
Released

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