A Simple Favor
Movie • 2018 • Mystery
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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.
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Your Triggers
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Needs More Answers
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Abandonment
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Is a child abandoned by a parent?
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Pretty much the majority of the plot.
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Does someone leave without saying goodbye?
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A parent abandons a child.
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Abuse
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Emotional and physical abuse of teenagers heavily implied, on screen a father yells at and drags teenage daughters out of a hangout.
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The married couple has an unhealthy, toxic, borderline violent relationship, but it's not shown as physically abusive the way you'd typically think of domestic violence. The wife is the manipulator.
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Are there abusive parents?
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Yes, of a main character. Mentioned throughout.
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implied abuse of a girl as a teenager leads her to take on sociopathic-type behavior in adulthood
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Is someone stalked?
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Sort of. A character’s sibling is looking for her so actively that she refuses to let any pictures of her be taken or posted anywhere
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Addiction
Is there addiction?
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A character is said to be a drug addict, the addiction and track marks are mentioned but nothing is explicitly shown.
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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Woman drinks a lot, in the day, hard alcohol
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Heroin and track marks are mentioned
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Assault
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Is someone held under water?
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Someone is drowned in a lake.
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Does a woman get slapped?
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Bodily Harm
Is there eye mutilation?
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Black eye
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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man gets punched in the groin towards the end of the movie
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Is there body horror?
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SPOILER
scene where they find emily’s body she looks gross and a bit scary it made both me and my boyfriend uncomfortable
scene where they find emily’s body she looks gross and a bit scary it made both me and my boyfriend uncomfortable
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Is someone burned alive?
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It's not really shown on screen but talked about that teenagers burned a building with their father inside it.
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Does someone struggle to breathe?
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A girl is being drowned and fighting it
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Does someone break a bone?
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It's mentioned a character's mother is in the hospital after breaking her hip. Nothing is shown.
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Creepy Crawly
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Death
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Does a major character die?
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SPOILER- the movie makes it seem as though one does for some time, but she is alive
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Disability
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Drugs/Alcohol
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Family
Does a parent die?
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A parent dies in a fire - the building burning is shown and you can hear a scream but nothing more graphic than that
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Does someone cheat?
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The whole movie's premise is cheating
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Fear
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Are there ghosts?
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No, but it seems like there could be a ghost at one point...
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Gross
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Does someone wet/soil themselves?
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A child character is said to wet his bed, it's not showed on screen
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Large-scale Violence
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Law Enforcement
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LGBTQ+
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Is there bisexual cheating?
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debatable, a woman is married to a man and kisses her female best friend without his knowledge, no more than that though
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Loss
Is a priceless artifact destroyed?
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a house burns down
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Medical
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heroin use but its real brief
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Does someone have cancer?
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A character mentions cancer, she says something like "more people die from loneliness than from cancer"
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Is there a hospital scene?
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a character is briefly shown visiting his mother in a hospital
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Mental Health
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It's framed that way
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Does someone attempt suicide?
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Someone throws a wrench into the air to purposely hit themselves.
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
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A character mentions her son would be better off “if she blew her brains out”. Someone also asked a character if “her aunt gave her the scarf to hang herself with it”
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Is reality unstable or unhinged?
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There’s lots of plot twists throughout the film
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Does someone have a mental illness?
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Significant mental illness is revealed later on.
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Noxious
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Are there underwater scenes?
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A drowning in a lake.
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Paranoia
Is someone watched without knowing?
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one woman receives a phone call that reveals to her that she's being watched, but she can't see from where
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Is the fourth wall broken?
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No, but the main character speaks sort of to the audience while filming a vlog throughout the movie. Like we're watching her YouTube videos. The movie starts this way.
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Pregnancy
Is a baby stillborn?
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Kind of.
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Is there childbirth?
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There is a slight graphic mention of childbirth
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Are there babies or unborn children?
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Babies are talked about though, and it is mentionned that one was stillborn.
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Prejudice
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the d slur is used
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Does an LGBT person die?
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No one who is known or implied to be LGBT dies.
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Race
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Relationships
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Sex
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Woman and her half brother
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Is there sexual content?
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Sex scenes and mentions of sexual acitivities
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Are there nude scenes?
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Nude realistic painting, and back view of a naked women.
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Sexism
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Sickness
Is there dementia/Alzheimer's?
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An old woman is visited and she seems confused, and is easily tricked believing the person visiting is a cleaner and then an insurance person
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Social
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Is someone homeless?
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A character is implied to have been on the run for a while, I assumed she was homeless during that time
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Spoiler
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Vehicular
Does a car crash?
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9:50 a flashback to a car crashing into a road divide you don’t see the driver but in dialogue you know that the character died
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Is someone hit by a car?
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And she's seen trying to crawl away from the scene, beat up from it
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Does a car honk or tires screech?
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There is a near miss car accident at 01:02:00 when the driver is distracted and takes their eye off the road
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Violence
Is there blood/gore?
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Blood, but not gore. Nothing graphic.
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Does someone drown?
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A character is forcibly drowned by another
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Is there gun violence?
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threats with guns, a fake shot with a fake wound and then a real shot with a real wound lol
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