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The Assistant

2021MovieR

Thriller
44
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.3
44
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.3

Summary

RayShawn "Shawn" Sanders is released from prison after serving his bid for his crimes; however, after being hired by Jonathan McAllister…

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  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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  • Puts you inside a crime.
  • Feels like real life.
  • Keeps you on edge.
  • Holds up a mirror.
  • Draws you into power games.

Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Tropes

"The Villain Knows" MomentRare · in 40 titlesWhile working as an assistant for a very successful producer, Jane cracks and goes to HR to inform them about his mass sexual assault (including of very young women).Girlboss FeministRare · in 43 titlesThis is discussed and implied to be a future possibility for Jane.All 43 tropes

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The Assistant series

Film 1 of 2 · then The Assistant 2: A Family Affair

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