The Assistant

Name: The Assistant
Genre: Drama
Released: January 31, 2020
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 65
Cast: Alexander Chaplin, Bregje Heinen, Clara Wong, Dagmara Dominczyk, Devon Caraway

2020

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RELEASE DATE: January 31, 2020

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The Assistant

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Bleecker Street | Release Date: January 31, 2020 | Not Rated

Starring: Alexander Chaplin, Bregje Heinen, Clara Wong, Dagmara Dominczyk, Devon Caraway, Jonny Orsini, Julia Garner, Juliana Canfield, Kristine Froseth, Lou Martini Jr., Makenzie Leigh, Matthew Macfadyen, Noah Robbins, Purva Bedi, Stéphanye Dussud

Summary: The Assistant follows one day in the life of Jane (Julia Garner), a recent college graduate and aspiring film producer, who has recently landed her dream job as a junior assistant to a powerful entertainment mogul. Her day is much like any other assistant’s – making coffee, changing the paper in the copy machine, ordering lunch, arrangingThe Assistant follows one day in the life of Jane (Julia Garner), a recent college graduate and aspiring film producer, who has recently landed her dream job as a junior assistant to a powerful entertainment mogul. Her day is much like any other assistant’s – making coffee, changing the paper in the copy machine, ordering lunch, arranging travel, taking phone messages, onboarding a new hire. But as Jane follows her daily routine, she, and we, grow increasingly aware of the abuse that insidiously colors every aspect of her work day, an accumulation of degradations against which Jane decides to take a stand, only to discover the true depth of the system into which she has entered… Expand

Director: Kitty Green

Genre(s): Drama

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 85 min

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