A Simple Favor (2018 Movie) 18+
A Simple Favor (2018) is a stylish mystery thriller infused with dark humor and unexpected twists. Directed by Paul Feig, the film is based on Darcey Bell’s novel of the same name
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It follows the story of a small-town mommy vlogger, Stephanie Smothers (Anna Kendrick), who gets entangled in a thrilling game of deception and betrayal when her enigmatic best friend, Emily Nelson (Blake Lively), suddenly disappears without a trace
As Stephanie searches for answers, she uncovers shocking secrets about Emily's past, leading to a rollercoaster of suspense, drama, and psychological manipulation.
Movie Details:
- Genre: Mystery | Thriller | Comedy
- IMDB Rating: 6.8/10 (From 136,000+ Users)
- Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 84% (Critics) | 73% (Audience)
- Director: Paul Feig
- Screenplay: Jessica Sharzer
- Produced by: Paul Feig, Jessie Henderson, and Jason Cloth
- Cinematography: John Schwartzman
- Music by: Theodore Shapiro
- Production Companies: Feigco Entertainment, Bron Studios, and Lionsgate
Cast & Characters:
- Anna Kendrick as Stephanie Smothers – A single mother and vlogger who is determined to uncover the truth.
- Blake Lively as Emily Nelson – A mysterious and charismatic PR executive with a hidden past.
- Henry Golding as Sean Townsend – Emily’s charming but secretive husband.
- Rupert Friend as Dennis Nylon – Emily’s boss in the fashion industry.
- Linda Cardellini as Diana Hyland – A woman with ties to Emily’s past.
- Jean Smart as Margaret McLanden – A key figure in revealing the film’s shocking twists.
Stephanie, an overly eager single mother and online vlogger, befriends the confident and elusive Emily after their children become friends at school. When Emily mysteriously vanishes one afternoon, Stephanie takes it upon herself to investigate her disappearance, leading to shocking discoveries about Emily’s past, her relationships, and a web of deceit
As the mystery deepens, Stephanie realizes that nothing is as it seems, and everyone has secrets—including Emily’s seemingly perfect husband, Sean. The story unfolds with psychological mind games, unexpected betrayals, and a gripping climax that will keep viewers guessing until the very end.
Where to Watch or Download:
- Streaming Platforms: Available on Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, and Hulu (region-dependent).
- Digital Purchase/Rent: Buy or rent from Google Play Movies, Apple iTunes, Vudu, or YouTube Movies.
- Physical Media: Available on DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K Ultra HD.