Secretary
★ 6.8 · 2002 · 111m · Romance · Drama · Comedy
A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer, where their employer-employee relationship turns into a sexual, sadomasochistic one.
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