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The Perfect Assistant 2008

★ TMDB users: 4.4/10 from 21 votes NR ThrillerCrimeMysteryTV Movie Released
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What is The Perfect Assistant?

The Perfect Assistant is a thriller film released in 2008 that features performances by Josie Davis, Chris Potter, and Rachel Hunter. The movie is categorized within the crime, mystery, and thriller genres and has a runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes.

Type
Film
Year
2008
Status
Released
Runtime
95 minutes
Release date
Jan 2, 2008
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America, Canada
Studios
Sound Venture Productions, Lifetime
Genres
Thriller, Crime, Mystery, TV Movie
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 4.4/10 from 21 votes
Episode runtime
~95 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Sound Venture Productions, Lifetime
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The Perfect Assistant is a thriller film released in 2008 that features performances by Josie Davis, Chris Potter, and Rachel Hunter. The movie is categorized within the crime, mystery, and thriller genres and has a runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes. The plot follows Rachel Parsons, a dedicated and diligent office assistant who takes her professional role to an extreme level. Rachel is secretly obsessed with her boss and harbors a desire to become his wife and start a family with him. The situation becomes complicated because her boss is already married and has a family of his own. When the boss's wife falls ill, Rachel views the circumstances as an opportunity to seduce him. The film explores the consequences of this obsession as Rachel attempts to insert herself into her employer's personal life. The production is a television movie that was released in the United States in 2008. The story centers on the dangerous boundaries crossed by a woman who allows her infatuation with her superior to dictate her actions.

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Should you watch it?

“A devoted assistant develops a dangerous obsession with her boss, targeting his family to take his wife's place.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features performances by Josie Davis, Chris Potter, and Rachel Hunter
  • Explores the dark consequences of professional obsession
  • Delivers a suspenseful narrative centered on a workplace power dynamic
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  • The film holds a low user rating of 4.5 out of 10 on IMDb

Watch it if you enjoy television thrillers that focus on workplace obsession and domestic intrigue.

This is a suspenseful thriller with a focused narrative pace, rated NR and suitable for adult audiences interested in crime-mystery dramas.

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The film has received mixed feedback with a 4.5 out of 10 rating on IMDb, so viewer enjoyment may depend on your interest in the thriller genre.

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The Perfect Assistant has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes.

Is this a series or a standalone film?

The Perfect Assistant is a standalone television movie released in 2008.

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