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.
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Overview
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.
Director
Tate Taylor
Revenue
182.9K
Status
Released
Production
Nine Stories Productions, AGC Studios, Wyolah Films, The Black List, Ingenious Media, Fibonacci Films
Cast
Allison Janney
Sue Buttons
Mila Kunis
Nancy
Regina Hall
Cam Harris
Awkwafina
Mina
Wanda Sykes
Rita
Ellen Barkin
Debbie
Matthew Modine
Karl Buttons
Jimmi Simpson
Petey Buttons
Keong Sim
Mr. Kim
Juliette Lewis
Gloria Michaels
Clifton Collins Jr.
Ray
Samira Wiley
Jonelle
Bridget Everett
Leah Norton
T.C. Matherne
Officer Jones
Dominic Burgess
Captain Riggins
Chris Lowell
Steve
Michael A. Newcomer
Jonathan Rose
Liz Elkins Newcomer
Robin Rose
Shannon Cogan
Kentucky News Anchor
Cleta Elaine Ellington
Bakery Clerk
Susan McPhail
Sweet Elderly Motel Clerk
Lucy Faust
Janet
CC Castillo
Roberta
Zack Shires
Teenage Boy
Nathan Wells
Kentucky News Anchor #1
Cherita Brent
Kentucky News Anchor #2
Sampley Barinaga
Teen Asshole
Connor Hammond
Drugged Out Teen
K. Steele
Officer #1
Jock McKissic
Lennie
Joseph Landry
Camera Man
Peter Jaymes Jr.
Tech Guy
Sylvia Grace Crim
Make-Up Woman
Emily Russell
Gloria's Assistant
Deneen Tyler
Bank Manager
Alex Stage
Lab Tech
Ryan Baughman
Employee
Reggi Marion
News Reporter
Virginia Patterson
Granny Rose
Rukey Styles
Pissed Off Detainee
Perraniqua Champ
Employee #2
Tate Taylor
Attractive Customer
Brian Duong
Kentucky News Anchor #4
Aaron Mitchell
Stanlow Police Officer (uncredited)
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