A Simple Favor (film): Difference between revisions

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.
Content added Content deleted
No edit summary
Line 2: Line 2:
{{Workstub}}
{{Workstub}}
[[File:A Simple Favor.jpg|thumb|frame|Can you keep a secret?]]
[[File:A Simple Favor.jpg|thumb|frame|Can you keep a secret?]]
'''''A Simple Favor''''' is a 2018 comedy-mystery-thriller film directed by [[Paul Feig]], based on a novel by Darcey Bell, starring [[Anna Kendrick]] and [[Blake Lively]].
'''''A Simple Favor''''' is a 2018 comedy-mystery-thriller film about a single mom, Stephanie, who becomes fast and [[Odd Friendship|unlikely]] friends with a woman named Emily. Emily seems to have it all: a great husband, great kid, great job, great house, and even great clothes. But not all is well. Emily disappears after asking Stephanie for a [[Title Drop|simple favor]]: to pick her son up from school. Stephanie's [[Amateur Sleuth|personal investigation]] into the disappearance of her friend takes her through numerous twists and turns that lead her to a dark secret.


Stephanie, a single mom and vlogger, becomes fast and [[Odd Friendship|unlikely]] friends with a woman named Emily. Emily seems to have it all: a great husband, great kid, great job, great house, and even great clothes. But not all is well. Emily disappears after asking Stephanie for a [[Title Drop|simple favor]]: to pick her son up from school. Stephanie's [[Amateur Sleuth|personal investigation]] into the disappearance of her friend takes her through numerous twists and turns that lead her to a dark secret.
{{tropelist}}

{{tropelist|page=A Simple Favor}}
{{Needs More Tropes}}
* [[Comforting the Widow]]: Stephanie to Sean. {{spoiler|Emily is '''not''' amused.}}
* [[Comforting the Widow]]: Stephanie to Sean. {{spoiler|Emily is '''not''' amused.}}



Revision as of 17:23, 31 December 2018

Can you keep a secret?

A Simple Favor is a 2018 comedy-mystery-thriller film directed by Paul Feig, based on a novel by Darcey Bell, starring Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively.

Stephanie, a single mom and vlogger, becomes fast and unlikely friends with a woman named Emily. Emily seems to have it all: a great husband, great kid, great job, great house, and even great clothes. But not all is well. Emily disappears after asking Stephanie for a simple favor: to pick her son up from school. Stephanie's personal investigation into the disappearance of her friend takes her through numerous twists and turns that lead her to a dark secret.

Tropes used in A Simple Favor include: