Paul Feig’s A Simple Favor explained is a crime thriller that features plenty of twists and reveals as one woman investigates the disappearance of another. Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively star in A Simple Favor’s cast as single mom Stephanie Smothers and fellow mother Emily Nelson, respectively. The two become friends when their sons spend time together outside of school. However, when Emily mysteriously vanishes, Stephanie takes the investigation of her friend’s disappearance into her own hands. Along the way, the secrets both women have kept hidden for years are revealed.
