Secretary is a movie directed by Steven Shainberg in 2002 and based on the book of the same name by Mary Gaitskill, first published in 1988. The movie features James Spader, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jeremy Davies, Lesley Ann Warren, Stephen McHattie, Patrick Bauchau, and others.
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Storyline
Lee Holloway, the socially awkward and emotionally sensitive youngest daughter of a dysfunctional family, adjusts to normal life after having been hospitalized following an incident of dangerous self-harm. She learns to type and applies for a job as a secretary for an eccentric attorney, E. Edward Grey.
Movie vs Book
Year
2002
Minutes
107
Movie Rate
7.00
Source: IMDb
Movie
Secretary
Director: Steven Shainberg
Country: USA
Year: 2002
Length: 1h47m
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Year
1988
Pages
20
Book Rate
6.00
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Book
Secretary
Author: Mary Gaitskill
Country: USA
First published in: 1988
Length: 20 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Bad Behavior Stories
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“When you write a movie, you have a hundred collaborators. But when you write a novel, it's yours.”
SIDNEY SHELDON (Writer, Screenwriter)
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