Secretary
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"Secretary" is a 2002 independent romantic drama film known for its unconventional portrayal of a BDSM relationship between a lawyer and his secretary.
Observed surface forms (5)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Secretary (2002 film) | 0 |
| E. Edward Grey | 0 |
| Lee Holloway | 0 |
| Secretary (score) | 1 |
| Secretary (short story) | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| author | Mary Gaitskill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Special Jury Prize for Originality (Sundance Film Festival) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Secretary (short story) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
James Spader
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jeremy Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ Lesley Ann Warren NERFINISHED ⓘ Maggie Gyllenhaal NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick Bauchau NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen McHattie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Steven Fierberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Steven Shainberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Lions Gate Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Tara Timpone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFestival | Sundance Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| genre |
BDSM film
ⓘ
romantic drama ⓘ |
| hasOccupationOfCharacter |
lawyer
ⓘ
secretary ⓘ |
| hasSetting | law office ⓘ |
| leadPerformanceBy | Maggie Gyllenhaal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
E. Edward Grey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lee Holloway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
power dynamics
ⓘ
self-acceptance ⓘ sexual exploration ⓘ |
| MPAARating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Angelo Badalamenti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
BDSM relationship
ⓘ
dominance and submission ⓘ romantic relationship ⓘ |
| notableFor | unconventional portrayal of BDSM relationship ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
James Spader
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maggie Gyllenhaal NERFINISHED ⓘ Maggie Gyllenhaal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereEvent | Sundance Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Amy Hobby
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Steven Shainberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Slough Pond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2002-01-11 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| runningTime | 111 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Erin Cressida Wilson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Steven Shainberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | contemporary era ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Secretary (score)