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The Invitation
Why this pick
Like A Simple Favor, it turns polished social interaction into a steadily tightening web of unease, with carefully rationed clues and a darkly playful sense of suspicion.
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MOVIE2018 1h 57m USA
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
Stephanie Smothers, a widowed single mother who runs a vlog is entranced when she meets Emily Nelson, a glamorous PR director. but quickly their unorthodox friendship leads to a tangle of secrets and lies, which may border on the dangerous.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Anna Kendrick
Stephanie Smothers
Blake Lively
Emily Nelson
Henry Golding
Sean Townsend
Andrew Rannells
Darren
Roger Dunn
Bruce Hargrave
Eric Johnson
Davis
Bashir Salahuddin
Detective Summervile
Linda Cardellini
Diana Hyland