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A SIMPLE FAVOR
DISTR Theatrical, DVD-video
 
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Completed - ENGLISH - Comedy, Drama, Crime

Log Line

Stephanie is a single mother with a parenting vlog who befriends Emily, a secretive upper-class woman who has a child at the same elementary school. When Emily goes missing, Stephanie takes it upon herself to investigate.

Year of production : 2018

Director(s) : Paul FEIG
Cast : Anna KENDRICK, Blake LIVELY

Synopsis

Stephanie Smothers (Anna Kendrick) is a widowed single mother who runs a blog with crafts and recipes. Emily (Blake Lively) is a busy working mother, a PR director for a fashion company, whose son Nicky attends the same elementary school as Stephanie's son, Miles. Emily and Stephanie become fast friends, arranging play dates for the boys. They trade confessions, and Stephanie admits that as a teenager, she had sex with her half-brother, Chris. Emily expresses her frustration at the lack of success of her husband, English professor Sean Townsend, and their poor financial situation. Emily has a work crisis and asks Stephanie to babysit Nicky, as Sean is in London. After two days of Emily not responding to calls, Stephanie calls Emily's employer, Dennis Nylon, and he tells her she is in Miami. Stephanie calls Sean, who calls the police. Emily had told both Stephanie and Sean that she hates having her picture taken, leading Stephanie to sneak into Emily's work and find a photo, which she uses to create missing person posters..

Production

Country(ies) : USA, CANADA

BELGIUM BELGA FILMS
FRANCE Sep 26, 2018 METROPOLITAN FI
GREECE SPENTZOS FILM S
HONG KONG UA FILMS
MEXICO CORAZON FILMS
NETHERLAND INDEPENDENT FIL
SINGAPORE Sep 13, 2018 ENCORE FILMS PT
SWITZERLAN IMPULS PICTURES
TAIWAN CATCHPLAY, INC.
THAILAND SAHAMONGKOLFILM
TURKEY BIR FILM
UNITED KIN Sep 20, 2019 LIONSGATE UK LT
USA Feb 01, 2019 ENTERTAINMENT I

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