A Simple Favor vs The Art of Self-Defense
A Simple Favor and The Art of Self-Defense are tied on audience score (6.6/10). The Art of Self-Defense is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 57m. A Simple Favor is the older of the two (2018 against 2019). Both are comedy, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Simple Favor
The Art of Self-Defense| A Simple Favor | The Art of Self-Defense | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Comedy, Mystery, Thriller | Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Paul Feig | Riley Stearns |
| Main cast | Andrew Rannells, Eric Johnson, Henry Golding, Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively | Imogen Poots, Phillip Andre Botello, Jesse Eisenberg, Alessandro Nivola, Jason Burkey |
Synopsis
A Simple Favor
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.
The Art of Self-Defense
Casey is attacked at random on the street and enlists in a local dojo led by a charismatic and mysterious Sensei in an effort to learn how to defend himself. What he uncovers is a sinister world of fraternity, violence and hypermasculinity and a woman fighting for her place in it.
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