The Temp
1993 · Movie · R · 96 min · ★ 4.8
Life in the corporate world can be murder. At Mrs. Appleby's, some people would kill to get ahead. Peter Derns (Timothy Hutton), a junior exec at Mrs. Appleby's cookie company, is afraid his future prospects are crumbling faster than the product he markets. Hope appears in the curvaceous form of Kris Bolin (Lara Flynn Boyle), his new temp. Gorgeous, bright and efficient, Kris helps Peter develop a deliciously successful marketing campaign. But after two executives meet mysterious deaths. Peter fears his job security may end permanently due to the one person he needs to trust—his temp.
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Details
- Years
- 1993
- Release date
- 1993-02-12
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 96 min
- TMDB rating
- 4.8/10 (66 votes)
Themes
- office
- femme fatale
- serial killer
- corporate ladder
- cookie company
Cast & crew
Timothy Hutton
as Peter Derns
Lara Flynn Boyle
as Kris Bolin
Dwight Schultz
as Roger Jasser
Oliver Platt
as Jack Hartsell
Steven Weber
as Brad Montroe
Colleen Flynn
as Sara Meinhold
Faye Dunaway
as Charlene Towne
Scott Coffey
as Lance
Dakin Matthews
as Dr. Feldman
Maura Tierney
as Sharon Derns
Directed by Tom Holland