A Simple Favor
Directed by Paul Feig
Starring Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively, Henry Golding, Rupert Friend, Linda Cardellini, Bashir Salahuddin, Danielle Bourgon, Kelly McCormack, Andrew Rannells, Ian Ho
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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.
- Original language
- English
- Screenplay
- Paul Feig, Darcey Bell, Jessica Sharzer
- Music
- Theodore Shapiro
- Cinematography
- John Schwartzman
- Cast
- Rupert Friend, Linda Cardellini, Bashir Salahuddin, Danielle Bourgon, Kelly McCormack, Andrew Rannells, Ian Ho, Joshua Satine, Paul Jurewicz
Updated July 22, 2026
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