Another Simple Favor (2025)

March 7, 2025 (US) • Comedy, Thriller, Mystery • 123m

Overview

Stephanie and Emily reunite on the beautiful island of Capri, Italy for Emily's extravagant wedding to a rich Italian businessman. Along with the glamorous guests, expect murder and betrayal to RSVP for a wedding with more twists and turns than the road from the Marina Grande to the Capri town square.

Director

Paul Feig

Writers

Laeta Kalogridis, Jessica Sharzer

Top Billed

Anna Kendrick

Keywords

dark comedy lethal injection sequel murder whodunit wedding maid of honor mysterious woman evil twin police arrest female writer capri, italy gay relationship tense italian mafia bold wry shot to death comedy mystery

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Top Billed Cast

Anna Kendrick

Stephanie Smothers

Blake Lively

Emily Nelson

Michele Morrone

Dante Versano

Henry Golding

Sean Townsend

Allison Janney

Aunt Linda McLanden

Elizabeth Perkins

Margaret McLanden

Elena Sofia Ricci

Portia Versano

Alex Newell

Vicky

Andrew Rannells

Darren

Taylor Ortega

Agent Irene Walker

Bashir Salahuddin

Detective Summerville

Lorenzo de Moor

Matteo Bartolo

Joshua Satine

Miles Smothers

Ian Ho

Nicky Nelson

Kelly McCormack

Stacy

Aparna Nancherla

Sona

Jake Tapper

Mitch Salm

Swim Coach

Diletta Jayne

Lulu

Holmes

Camp Counselor Val

Kate Rachesky

Bookstore Clerk

Melanie Neu

Bookstore Fan

Sylvia Kleoniki

Flight Attendant

Hilary Belle Walker

Chic Woman

Silvio Caldarozzi

Truck Driver

Sandro Bersani

Bartolo Goon

Claudio Vanni

Bartolo Goon

Sophia Angelozzi

Housekeeper

Max Malatesta

Detective Antonio Lucchese

Giulio Anese

Wedding Priest

Gianluigi Lembo

Wedding Singer

Alessandro Palazzi

Alessandro the Bartender

Anita Pititto

Maid

Massimiliano Viola

Capri Police Officer

Jade Pirovano

Young Margaret

Alessandra Pacifico

Young Linda

Crew

Jessica Sharzer

Executive Producer

Laura Fischer

Producer

Paul Feig

Director

Darcey Bell

Characters

Paul Feig

Producer

Laeta Kalogridis

Writer

John Schwartzman

Director of Photography

Martin Whist

Production Design

Brent White

Editor

Marco Valerio Pugini

Executive Producer

Jennifer Booth

Executive Producer

Theodore Shapiro

Original Music Composer

Jessica Sharzer

Writer

Massimiliano Ubaldi

Stunt Coordinator

Gabriele Scilla

Stunts

Gianluigi Scilla

Stunts

Alessandro Ubaldi

Stunts

Matteo Angelucci

Stunts

Federico Grillo

Stunts

Gabriele Ragusa

Stunts

Franco Medici

Stunts

Daniele Nguyen

Stunts

Simone Ranieri

Stunts

Emanuele Ercolani

Stunts

Riccardo Geremia

Stunts

Patrizio Licata

Stunts

Andrea Giglio

Stunts

Emanuele Romano

Stunts

Ivano Silveri

Stunts

Alex De Silva

Stunts

Miriam Fascellaro

Stand In

Giorgia Pepe

Stand In

llaria Meffe

Stand In

Simone De Gasperis

Stand In

Craciun Dragons

Stand In

Alexia Barbiero

Stand In

Maha Gamal Ismail

Stand In

Daniele Camerlingo

Stand In

Gabriele Chichierchia

Stand In

Armando Pizzuti

Casting

Annamaria Sambucco

Casting

Zoë Dennis

Associate Producer

Gianpaolo Rifino

Supervising Art Director

Saverio Sammali

Art Direction

Claudia Granucci

Art Direction

Leonardo Grillo

Art Direction

Francesca Cuppone

Assistant Art Director

Melania Santucci

Assistant Art Director

Silvia Di Noia

Draughtsman

Elena Farinelli

Draughtsman

Marco Torresin

Concept Artist

Roberta Della Nave

Art Department Coordinator

Marco De Matteo

Graphic Designer

Dotti Ilaria

Graphic Designer

Ivan Massi

Art Department Production Assistant

Alessandra Querzola

Set Decoration

Francesco Fonda

Assistant Set Decoration

Giulia Berardi

Assistant Art Director

Alessio Barbarossa

Set Dresser

Daniele Chiavacci

Set Dresser

Elio Martinoli

Set Dresser

Alessandro De Angelis

Set Dresser

Marco Mioni

Assistant Set Dresser

Mario Rizzo

Assistant Set Dresser

Emiliano Annibaldi

Assistant Set Dresser

Gianmarco Pasqua

Assistant Set Dresser

Daniele De Nicolo

Assistant Set Dresser

Alessandro Monticelli

Assistant Set Dresser

Alessandro De Marco

Assistant Set Dresser

Marco Emiliani

Assistant Set Dresser

Valerio Cappelletti

Set Dressing Artist

Luca Labartino

Set Dressing Artist

Claudia Moscatello

Set Decorating Coordinator

Federico Ciommo

Property Master

Laura Ninni

Assistant Property Master

Brunello Terracciano

Assistant Property Master

Ludovica Mercuri

Property Buyer

Adriano Maggi

Standby Property Master

Ian Fox

"A" Camera Operator

Gian Claudio Giacomini

First Assistant "A" Camera

Andrea Picano

Second Assistant "A" Camera

Emiliano Topai

"B" Camera Operator

Fabio Ciotto

First Assistant "B" Camera

Lorenzo Scocco

Second Assistant "B" Camera

Roberto Gentili

"C" Camera Operator

Alessandro Di Meo

First Assistant "C" Camera

Maria Marangoni

Second Assistant "C" Camera

Tommaso Perrone

Camera Loader

Flaminia Mereu

Camera Trainee

Gabriele Marengo

Data Management Technician

Donatella Sforza

Video Assist Operator

Eleonora Marcelli

Video Assist Operator

Chiara Cocchi

Video Assist Operator

David Ambrosi

Aerial Coordinator

David Mariottini

Drone Pilot

Lulian Jicu

Drone Cinematographer

Angelo Bonanni

Production Sound Mixer

Luigi Pini

Boom Operator

Paolo Testa

Boom Operator

Francesco Zaccaria

Chief Lighting Technician

Massimiliano Sticchi

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Flaviano Biagioni

Lighting Technician

Federico Sardini

Lighting Technician

Antonio D'Arienzo

Lighting Technician

Mirko Palermi

Lighting Technician

Guglielmo Panzer

Lighting Technician

Stefano Spiriticchio

Lighting Technician

Nicolas Rizzoni

Lighting Technician

Alessandro Tancredi

Lighting Technician

Armando Tranquilli

Generator Operator

Fabrizio Libertini

Generator Operator

Daniele Pronesti

Generator Operator

Tommaso Mele

Key Grip

Marco Licitra

Assistant Grip

Giacomo Mele

Dolly Grip

Francesco Baioni

Dolly Grip

Massimo Spina

Dolly Grip

Marco Santarelli

Dolly Grip

Alessandro Biagioli

Grip

Paolo Lamacchia

Grip

Gennaro Ferrara

Grip

Daniele Dessena

Grip

Romano Brasioli

Grip

Ernesto Berardi

Grip

Mauro Faina

Grip

Massimiliano Serafini

Grip

Fulvio Sergianni

Key Rigging Grip

Antonio Andreacchio

Rigging Grip

Alessandro Del Tinto

Rigging Grip

Francesco Magliozzo

Rigging Grip

Mauro Lucantoni

Rigging Grip

Moreno Faina

Rigging Grip

Cristiano Pacarella

Rigging Grip

Alessandro D'Amico

Rigging Grip

Maurizio Furgani

Rigging Grip

Sandro Falessi

Rigging Grip

Sergio Gaberielli

Rigging Grip

Richard Van Den Bergh

Pyrotechnic Supervisor

Paolo Galiano

Armorer

Stefano Puliga

Special Effects Technician

Camilla Galiano

Special Effects Technician

Enrico Toscano

Pyrotechnician

Luciano Raffaele

Pyrotechnician

Matteo Nasseli

Pyrotechnician

Kelsey Ettman

Assistant Costume Designer

Stefano De Nardis

Costume Supervisor

Massimiliana Tiberti

Costume Coordinator

Alessia Romanazzi

Costume Assistant

Maurizio Torti

Set Costumer

Chiara Marchi

Dresser

Giulia Paggio

Dresser

Laura Giustini

Extras Dresser

Giovannia Paris

Extras Dresser

Claudio Manzi

Dresser

Fulvia Roverselli

Dresser

Federica Spoto

Dresser

Anna Cozzolino

Costume Assistant

Gaetana Mosca

Costume Assistant

Giovanni Adante

Costume Assistant

Viviana Petillo

Costume Assistant

Matteo Sasso

Seamstress

Giulia Orsacchiotto

Seamstress

Barbara Pistolesi

Seamstress

Claudia Lefter

Seamstress

Elena Rotatori

Costume Coordinator

Luigi Rocchetti

Makeup Designer

Manuela Caredda

Key Makeup Artist

Valeria Riccardi

Extras Makeup Artist

Riccardo Rocchetti

Makeup Artist

Desiree Corridoni

Hair Designer

Mauro Tagliaventi

Key Hair Stylist

Marco Catalucci

Key Hair Stylist

Andrea Pugini

Production Supervisor

Camilla Pugini

Production Supervisor

Carlo Traini

Assistant Unit Manager

Elisa Trisolino

Assistant Unit Manager

Christian Giuliani

Production Coordinator

Chiara Giannini Guazzugli

Assistant Production Coordinator

Filippoamato Agostino

Production Secretary

Jayne Johnson

Travel Coordinator

Isabella Roberto

Clearances Coordinator

Daniela Saioni

Script Supervisor

Triini Selgis

Second Assistant Director

Federica Durigon

Second Second Assistant Director

Calum Denis Gaffney

Set Production Assistant

Odeti Cali

Set Production Assistant

Elisabetta Tomasso

Location Manager

Astra Redler

Location Manager

Benedetta Altissimi

Location Manager

Michela Giovinetti

Location Manager

Sergio Andrianov

Assistant Location Manager

Elisa Matteucci

Assistant Location Manager

Cosimo Lipparini

Assistant Location Manager

Vincenzo Mellino

Assistant Location Manager

Roberta Milone

Assistant Location Manager

Micol Lupi

Location Coordinator

Lorenzo Orsini

Location Production Assistant

Franesca Biancospino

Location Production Assistant

Sabina Tornatore

Location Scout

Marilena La Ferrara

Production Accountant

Joanne Maalouf

First Assistant Accountant

Elena Tiberi

First Assistant Accountant

Raffaella Ricci

Assistant Accountant

Giampaolo Nusca

Payroll Accountant

Marlen Gronewold

Payroll Accountant

Lilly Mackie

Casting Associate

Sinéad Donnelly

Casting Assistant

Bernadino Nardoni

Construction Manager

Ionel Maican

Carpenter

Assane Diouf

Carpenter

Tommaso Dubla

Painter

Niccolo Dubla

Painter

Giacomo Antonelli

Painter

Sandro Ercolini

Painter

Filippo Colli

Transportation Coordinator

Sacha Platèo

Transportation Captain

Alessandro Pantano

Transportation Captain

Paolo De Cecco

Transportation Captain

Mauro Cecchini

Production Driver

Simone Barberio

Production Driver

Ivan Carocci

Production Driver

Andrea Fedeli

Production Driver

Mic Kramer

Unit Publicist

Luca Severi

Epk Producer

Lorenzo Sisti

Still Photographer

Matthew Shapiro

First Assistant Editor

Lee Anne Carluccio

Assistant Editor

Andrew Loschin

Visual Effects Editor

Jim Jensen

Post Production Supervisor

Elena Nuñez

Post Production Coordinator

Nicole Gellman

Post Production Assistant

Andrew DeCristofaro

Supervising Sound Editor

Darren Sunny Warkentin

Supervising Sound Editor

Mark Paterson

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Tony Lamberti

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

David Stanke

First Assistant Sound Editor

Michael Payne

Sound Effects Editor

Laura Harris Atkinson

Dialogue Editor

Rob Chen

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Kristinn Mann

Head of Production

Moksha Bruno

Administrative Assistant

Leslie Bloome

Foley Artist

Shaun Brennan

Foley Artist

Ryan Collison

Foley Mixer

Connor Nagy

Foley Mixer

Annie Taylor

Foley Editor

Doc Kane

ADR Mixer

Bobby Johanson

ADR Mixer

Bobby Cannizzaro

ADR Mixer

Brett Voss

ADR Recordist

Mike Rivera

ADR Recordist

Dave Morley

Visual Effects Supervisor

Michelle Wan

Visual Effects Production Manager

Zach Groves

Visual Effects Coordinator

Donald Tse

Compositing Supervisor

Chris Cook

CG Supervisor

Eugene Paluso

CG Supervisor

Burke Roane

Animation Supervisor

Grant Storrie

Visual Effects Editor

Tara Conley

Head of Production

Jeffrey J. Marks

Executive Visual Effects Producer

Matt Akey

Executive Visual Effects Producer

Christina Hwang

Visual Effects Producer

Scott Pinson

Animation

Erica Weis

Music Editor

Paul Chandler

Music Editor

Mark Graham

Conductor

Renee Ehrlich Kalfus

Costume Design

Collection

A Simple Favor Collection

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Another Simple Favor

Reviews

Manuel São Bento

⭐ 5/10

October 22, 2025

Coming into Another Simple Favor, I was ready to dive back into the delicious, twisted world that the original film so brilliantly established. While I appreciated the opportunity to revisit these characters, the movie's saving grace is undoubtedly the electrifying chemistry between stars Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick. The ease and spark they share on screen, trading barbed dialogue and suspicious glances, proves both actresses are far more talented and compelling than the general audience perception often gives them credit for. They're the engine of this sequel, effortlessly selling their intricate, dysfunctional friendship against a glamorous backdrop. On a purely visual level, the film is a feast, with the costume design standing out as the undisputed technical highlight — the sheer extravagance alone warrants a viewing, but it's a beautiful distraction from what's missing underneath.

However, that initial intrigue quickly gives way to disappointment, primarily due to the brutal and jarring tonal shift. Where the first movie balanced dark, sinister atmosphere with mystery, Another Simple Favor jumps headfirst into over-the-top, unabashed comedy that simply fails to mesh with the intriguing setup. The whole affair quickly becomes bogged down by a convoluted plot that features several unnecessary and uninteresting storylines, leading to a conclusion that not only feels endless but is also hampered by strangely artificial cinematography. The pivotal climax is shockingly distracting, using either poor green screen or oddly unnatural lighting that makes the real sets feel fake. Ultimately, I couldn't say I fully disliked or liked it; the film occupies a strange, underwhelming middle ground. The original mystery was a lightning-in-a-bottle experience that should've been left untouched, and that's still the better recommendation.

Rating: C

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Another Simple Favor (2025)

Laeta Kalogridis, Jessica Sharzer

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