Film202088 min

The Assistant

Name: The Assistant
Genre: Drama
Released: 2020
Duration: 88 min
Cast: Julia Garner, Matthew Macfadyen, Makenzie Leigh, Kristine Froseth, Jonny Orsini

Taste attributes: dramaslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeA serious drama that is grounded, moving and slow-paced. Best if you like depth over escapism.

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Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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6.4 /10

TMDB · 253 votes

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Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

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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