Secretary (2002)

Name: Secretary
Director: Steven Shainberg
Genre: Romance, Drama, Comedy
Released: 2002-09-20
Duration: 1 h 51 min
Cast: James Spader, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jeremy Davies, Lesley Ann Warren

Romance Drama Comedy

Director: Steven Shainberg

Cast: James Spader, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jeremy Davies, Lesley Ann Warren

Runtime111 min

Rating18

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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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Director Steven Shainberg's 2002 film Secretary blends dark comedy, romance, and psychological drama in a distinctive, compelling way. Driven by the electric chemistry between stars James Spader and Maggie Gyllenhaal, it offers a fresh, subversive exploration of power dynamics and BDSM that will especially appeal to fans of unconventional love stories.

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Secretary is a 2002 American erotic romantic comedy-drama film directed by Steven Shainberg from a screenplay by Erin Cressida Wilson, based on the 1988 short story of the same name by Mary Gaitskill. Starring Maggie Gyllenhaal and James Spader, the film explores the intense relationship between a dominant lawyer and his submissive secretary, who indulge in various types of BDSM activities such as erotic spanking and petplay.