The Assistant
2019 · Movie · R · 88 min · ★ 6.3
A searing look at a day in the life of an assistant to a powerful executive. As Jane follows her daily routine, she grows increasingly aware of the insidious abuse that threatens every aspect of her position.
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Details
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2020-01-31
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (528 votes)
Themes
- movie business
- corporate world
- employer employee relationship
- personal assistant
- woman director
- abuse of power
- metoo
- workplace culture
- depressing
- ambiguous
- bold
- foreboding
Cast & crew
Julia Garner
as Jane
Matthew Macfadyen
as Wilcock
Makenzie Leigh
as Ruby
Kristine Froseth
as Sienna
Jonny Orsini
as Male Assistant 2
Noah Robbins
as Male Assistant 1
Alexander Chaplin
as Max
Jay O. Sanders
as Boss (voice)
Juliana Canfield
as Sasha
Dagmara Dominczyk
as Ellen
Directed by Kitty Green