Secretary
Assume the position.
Assume the position.
Comedy, Drama, Romance
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2002
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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.
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Cast:
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Details
Runtime:
111 min
Release date:
20 Sep 2002
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$4,000,000
Revenue:
$9,300,000
Awards:
15 wins & 26 nominations total
Top Critics Reviews
fresh:
The cast comes through even when the movie doesn't.
– Eleanor Ringel Gillespie,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
4 Nov 2002
fresh:
Despite its flaws, Secretary stays in your head and makes you question your own firmly held positions.
– Jay Boyar,
Orlando Sentinel,
17 Oct 2002
fresh:
A picture with heart. You shouldn't leave feeling soiled or bruised. Just touched.
– Richard Leiby,
Washington Post,
11 Oct 2002
rotten:
Self-serious and ultimately pedestrian satire.
– Desson Thomson,
Washington Post,
10 Oct 2002
fresh:
I don't know about you, but I found all these outrageously romantic maneuvers both funny and endearing.
– Andrew Sarris,
New York Observer,
2 Oct 2002