Lee Holloway, a woman recently released from a psychiatric hospital with a history of self-harm, secures a secretarial job with the lawyer E. Edward Grey despite having no prior work experience. Their initial mundane wor...
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Following her release from a psychiatric institution, Lee (Maggie Gyllenhaal) begins working as a secretary for the reserved lawyer, Edward Grey (James Spader). Their professional dynamic gradually transforms into a power play where subtle actions, glances, and silences carry significant, unexpected weight. In this tense encounter, both characters test the blurry lines between control, pleasure, and consent, illustrating that when rules become ambiguous, desire takes over.
DIRECTOR
Steven ShainbergRATING
Genres
Comédie, Comédie Romantique, DrameRuntime
1hr 51minAge Rating
12Production Country
United StatesRELEASE DATE
Sep 20, 2002