Metacritic Film

Intern, The

Starring Dominique Swain, Leilani Bishop, Kathy Griffin, Tommy Hilfiger, and Peggy Lipton

MPAA RATING: R for language and some sexual content

Moonstone Entertainment
Comedy
90 minutes | Color
USA
Released In Theaters August 11, 2000

The story of Jocelyn Bennett (Swain), an overworked and underpaid intern, and her Cinderella-like ascent from the mailroom to the boardroom at the ultra-hip fashion magazine, "Skirt." (Given Films)

WRITTEN BY
Caroline Doyle
Jill Kopelman

DIRECTED BY
Michael Lange

Overall Metascore

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xx / 100

Critic Reviews

50 TV Guide
This relentlessly name-dropping comedy lacks the teeth that could have made it really interesting.
30 Village Voice
Smartly written, unevenly executed.
20 The New York Times
Ultimately as sycophantic as it is needling.

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