Secretary

2002 • Romance, Drama, Comedy

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A troubled young woman becomes secretary to a demanding lawyer, spiraling into a sadomasochistic affair.

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AI SMART SUMMARY

A young woman recently discharged from a mental institution begins working for a demanding lawyer. Their professional relationship quickly evolves into a complex dynamic of BDSM and sadomasochism. The film explores themes of control, submission, and unconventional love.

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2002 MoviesBDSM RomanceDrama FilmsIndie CinemaJames SpaderMaggie GyllenhaalPsychological DramaWorkplace Relationships

📅 2002⏱ 111 minRomance, Drama, ComedyR⭐ 6.8/10 (1.9K)Released

A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer, where their employer-employee relationship turns into a sexual, sadomasochistic one.

"Assume the position."

Director: Steven Shainberg

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IMDB

6.9

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Rotten Tomatoes

78%

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Metacritic

63/100

💰 Box Office: $4,059,680

🏆 15 wins & 26 nominations total

🌍 United States🗣️ English

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▶ Official Trailer

Cast

James Spader

Mr. Grey

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Lee Holloway

Jeremy Davies

Peter

Lesley Ann Warren

Joan Holloway

Stephen McHattie

Burt Holloway

Patrick Bauchau

Dr. Twardon

Crew

Amy Hobby

Producer

Steven Shainberg

Director

Steven Shainberg

Producer

Andrew Fierberg

Producer

Jamie Beardsley

Executive Producer

Joel Posner

Executive Producer

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💬 Reviews

Wuchak

Dominance and submission at the office (um... no) RELEASED IN 2002 and directed by Steven Shainberg, "Secretary" is a romantic dramedy about a young woman (Maggie Gyllenhaal) who spent some time at a mental hospital for self-harm (e.g. cutting). She apprehends a job as a secretary to a quirky, ar…

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