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The Favor

1994·97 min

The Favor

Directed by Donald Petrie

ComedyRomance

On the eve of her high school reunion, bored housewife Kathy convinces her single best friend Emily to seduce her old flame Tom, so she can get all the juicy details. But when Emily falls for Tom, it's like high school all over again!

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Harley Jane Kozak

Kathy Whiting

Elizabeth McGovern

Emily

Peter

Elliott Fowler

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Josann McGibbon

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Lauren Shuler Donner

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Director of Photography

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What is The Favor about?

The Favor (1994) is about on the eve of her high school reunion, bored housewife Kathy convinces her single best friend Emily to seduce her old flame Tom, so she can get all the juicy details. But when Emily falls for Tom, it's like high school all over again!

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Donald Petrie directed The Favor (1994).

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