Film · 2002

Secretary

Name: Secretary
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 2002-10-11
Duration: 107 min
Cast: James Spader, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jeremy Davies, Lesley Ann Warren, Stephen McHattie

Directed by Steven Shainberg · starring James Spader, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Jeremy Davies

1 h 47 min
18
Comedy · Drama · Romance
USA
Released in the UK 15 May 2003

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Synopsis

'Secretary' tells us the story of Lee Holloway (Maggie Gyllenhaal), a young girl fresh out of a psychiatric institution who, despite her resume, is seeking a job as a secretary in the law firm of E. Edward Gray (James Spader), an eccentric lawyer. Surprisingly, Lee is hired by the mysterious Mr. Gray, consisting of his work in common tasks such as filing documents or bringing him coffee. However, the relationship between Lee and Mr. Gray will become increasingly intimate and close, causing a strange excitement in Gray caused by the obedience of his secretary. Finally, the relationship between the two co-workers ends up becoming a continuous tug-of-war between dominant lawyer and submissive secretary.

The essentials

Runtime: 107 min1 hour and 47 minutes
Budget: $4,000
Rating: 18Suitable only for adults

How long is Secretary?: 1 hour and 47 minutes (107 minutes).
When was Secretary released in the UK?: It was released in the UK on 15 May 2003.
Who directed Secretary?: Steven Shainberg.
Who is in Secretary?: It stars James Spader, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jeremy Davies and Lesley Ann Warren.