A Simple Favor

Name: A Simple Favor
Genre: Thriller, Comedy, Mystery
Released: 2018-09-13
Duration: 117 min
Rating: 6.639

★ 6,6 /10 (4,654 Votes)

2018 EN 117 min

Overview

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.

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Release date

13/09/2018

Votes

4,654

Popularity

11.7

Can you keep a secret?

Genres

Thriller Comedy Mystery

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

117 min

Budget

$20,000,000

Revenue

$97,644,617

Website

www.lionsgate.com

Anna Kendrick

Stephanie Smothers

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

Andrew Rannells

Darren

Ian Ho

Nicky Nelson

Joshua Satine

Miles Smothers

Paul Jurewicz

Bobby Chelkowsky

Roger Dunn

Bruce Hargrave

Dustin Milligan

Chris

Eric Johnson

Davis

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Jason Oliveira

Diego

Patti Harrison

Kiko

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Ava LaFramboise

Lulu

Jean Smart

Margaret McLanden

Sarah Baker

Maryanne Chelkowsky

Glenda Braganza

Mrs. Kerry

Zach Smadu

Officer Blanco

Andrew Moodie

Sergeant Molloy

Aparna Nancherla

Sona

Gia Sandhu

Valerie

Melissa O'Neil

Beth

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Jiah Mavji

Sona's Daughter

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Lila Yee

Margaret

Sugenja Sri

Dennis Nylon Receptionist

Noorin Gulamgaus

Dennis Nylon Intern

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Katherine Cullen

Dennis Nylon Assistant

Howard Hoover

Priest

Ronnie Rowe

Police Officer #1

Melody Johnson

Police Officer #2

Corinne Conley

Librarian

Olivia Sandoval

Ms. Prager

Nicole Peters

Hope (16 Years Old)

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Lauren Peters

Faith (16 Years Old)

Umed Amin

Drugged Out Older Guy

Jamie Jones

Mr. McLanden

Lesleh Donaldson

Bus Tourist

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Tina Legris

Tattoo Artist

Chris Owens

Detective

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Geoffrey Antoine

Warfield Police Officer

Rosanna Scotto

TV Reporter #1

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Lorene Stokes

TV Reporter #2

Stacey Coke

Lawyer

Jung-Yul Kim

SWAT Leader

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Domenic Cina

Press #1

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Julio Benitez Guardiola

Press #2

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Debra Kaiser

Press #3

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Carmen Araiza

Press #4

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Michael Park Ingram

Press #5

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Glen Brough

Press #6

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First and foremost, this film feels like someone went to their local grocery store, grabbed a random three-dollar mystery novel off the checkout shelf, and decided to make it a movie with some extremely popular and attractive people. In other words, it's a silly mystery movie with crazy, zany twists and turns. Some of those twists and turns were easy enough to see coming, but some of them were straight out of left field. In addition to the entertaining twists, the film does a decent job of not taking itself seriously. The humor in the movie is peppered in during great moments. Some of it is…

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I **really** don't know what vibe _A Simple Favor_ was going for, but I know I kinda liked it. _Final rating:★★★ - I liked it. Would personally recommend you give it a go._

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_**Stylish, self-aware, and hilarious - a (mostly) enjoyable parody**_ >_My mother used to say: Everyone has secrets. That's why you can never really know anyone else. Or trust anyone. It's why you can never know yourself. Sometimes we even keep secrets from ourselves. Growing up, I thought that was good advice, although I didn't completely understand it. Or maybe I did, a little. Kids have secrets. The imaginary friends, the things they'd get in trouble for if a grown-up ever found out._ >_Later I discovered that Mom was speaking from personal experience. And I wonder if she was not jus…

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You know I was confused a lot but interested. Suspense thriller it turned into. It all makes sense though in the end. Really enjoyed watching this.

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" A Simple Favor" stars Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively, two actresses who have been steadily climbing the ranks in the entertainment industry since their humble beginnings in television. Now, they are making their mark in the cinematic world with their masterful performances. Blake Lively shines in her role, showcasing her exceptional talent as she always does in every film. While she has yet to discover her breakthrough or blockbuster role that could catapult her to mega stardom or land her an Oscar nomination, her potential is undeniable. The movie takes viewers on a spontaneous thrill…

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