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a simple favor (2018)

a simple favor
A Simple Favor
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Mystery
Crime
Thriller
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Release Date
August 29, 2018
Director
Paul Feig
Cast
Anna Kendrick , Ian Ho , Joshua Satine , Glenda Braganza , Andy Rannells , Kelly McCormack
Runtime
119
Main Genre
Mystery
Writers
Jessica Sharzer , Darcey Bell
Tagline
Can you keep a secret?
Website
https://asimplefavor.movie/

Summary

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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