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A Balasaur Score of 41 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 11%, Metacritic 24/100. Audiences rate it 34 points higher than critics do. Most of the 4,668 2020s comedy movies in this catalog score higher. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
An overlooked pencil-pusher catches her husband in bed with another woman, the shock of which causes him to die of a heart attack. So she buries his body and takes advantage of the growing celebrity status that comes from having a missing husband. But she quickly finds herself in over her head, dodging cops and criminals, all while trying to keep the truth from her sister, a local news anchor who’s desperate for a story.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes11%
Metacritic24/100
Audiences rate it 34 points higher than critics do.
233 audience votes
Key crew
- Amanda IdokoScreenplay
- Tate TaylorDirector
- Jeff BealOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Allison JanneySue Buttons
- Mila KunisNancy
- Regina HallCam Harris
- AwkwafinaMina
- Wanda SykesRita
- Ellen BarkinDebbie
- Matthew ModineKarl Buttons
- Jimmi SimpsonPetey Buttons
- Keong SimMr. Kim
- Juliette LewisGloria Michaels
- Clifton Collins Jr.Ray
- Samira WileyJonelle
