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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★ 5.9/10 January 28, 2021 96 min

ComedyCrimeDrama

Director: Tate Taylor  ·  Writer: Amanda Idoko

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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Director

Tate Taylor

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