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Cast & Crew

Steven Shainberg
As Richard Arevalos (Sex Therapist on Tape) (voice) (uncredited)
Stephen McHattie
As Burt Holloway
Lesley Ann Warren
As Joan Holloway
Patrick Bauchau
As Dr. Twardon
Maggie Gyllenhaal
As Lee Holloway
James Spader
As Mr. Grey
Ezra Buzzington
As Typing Teacher

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This movie tells the story of a young woman who, after being released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer. Despite their differences, the two develop a unique and intimate relationship that is both sexual and sadomasochistic. As they explore their desires and boundaries, they are challenged to confront their deepest fears and insecurities. Through their unconventional relationship, they both experience a profound personal awakening that changes their lives forever.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Secretary include Where the Heart Is, Life Is Beautiful, After Sex, 10 Things I Hate About You, Punch-Drunk Love, Just Like Heaven.

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Secretary was released in theaters on October 11, 2002.