
The Assistant
A searing look at a day in the life of an assistant to a powerful executive. As Jane follows her daily routine, she grows increasingly aware of the insidious abuse that threatens every aspect of her position.
- 6.3
- 2020
- Released
- 1h 28m

Julia Garner
Jane
Matthew Macfadyen
Wilcock
Makenzie Leigh
Ruby
Kristine Froseth
Sienna
Jonny Orsini
Male Assistant 2
Noah Robbins
Male Assistant 1
Alexander Chaplin
Max
Jay O. Sanders
Boss (voice)
Juliana Canfield
Sasha
Dagmara Dominczyk
Ellen
Bregje Heinen
Tatiana
Clara Wong
Tess
Purva Bedi
Executive Assistant
Patrick Breen
Roy
Migs Govea
Executive 1
Daoud Heidami
Executive 2
Rory Kulz
Executive 3
Ben Maters
Executive 4
Tony Torn
Boss
Devon Caraway
Non-Fiction Executive 1
Genny Lis Padilla
Non-Fiction Executive 2
James Gray
Postal Worker
Sophie Knapp
Child 1
Hunter Hojnowski
Child 2
Andrew Hsu
Business Man 1
Ray Sheen
Business Man 2
Chester Wai
Translator
Liz Wisan
Edwina
Fang Du
Executive 5
Cherie Mendez
Receptionist 2
Kirit Karpadia
Amir
Karen Stewart
Traffic Reporter (voice)
Bray Poor
Gary (voice)
Lou Martini Jr.
John (voice)
Rafael Sardina
Javier (voice)
Jenna O'Gara
Eleanor (voice)
Stéphanye Dussud
Wife (voice)
Heather MacCrae
Mom (voice)
Cynthias Bastidas
Maria (voice)
Manu Narayan
Amir (voice)
Mark Jacoby
Dad (voice)
Patrick Wilson
Man In Elevator (uncredited)
Nemuna Ceesay
Courier (uncredited)




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Released
en
$1,338,881.00
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- #corporate world
- #employer employee relationship
- #personal assistant
- #woman director
- #abuse of power
- #metoo
- #workplace culture
- #depressing
- #ambiguous
- #bold
- #foreboding
Reviews

You'd be hard-pressed to find a film that moves with such unassuming intensity as 'The Assistant', a film that demands full attention from its audience to tell a frustratingly normalised story of frustrating normalised harassment. It's a quiet film brimming with power, one that is not to be missed. - Ashley Teresa Read Ashley's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-t
“The Assistant,” a timely story about abuse of power in the workplace, left me shaken and angry. This quietly devastating film about a young assistant (Julia Garner) to a prominent entertainment executive is inspired by the Me Too movement (and clearly, the bad actions of Harvey Weinstein). The story accurately portrays the weighty emotional toll that stems from knowing something isn’t quite right











