Top Billed Cast

James Spader
Mr. Grey
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Lee Holloway
Jeremy Davies
Peter
Lesley Ann Warren
Joan Holloway
Stephen McHattie
Burt Holloway
Patrick Bauchau
Dr. Twardon
Jessica Tuck
Tricia O'Connor
Osgood Perkins
Jonathan
Amy Locane
Lee's Sister
Mary Joy
Sylvia
Michael Mantell
Stewart
Lily Knight
Paralegal
Sabrina Grdevich
Allison
Lacey Kohl
Louisa
Julene Renee
Jessica
Lauren Cohn
First Secretary
Ezra Buzzington
Typing Teacher
Kyle Colerider-Krugh
Mr. Garvey
Steven Fierberg
First Date
Herbert Russell
Second Date
David Wiater
Tomato Date
Shannon Convery
New Secretary
Alison Tatlock
TV Reporter
Christina Gray
Photographer (uncredited)
Cali T. Rossen
Dancing Party Guest (uncredited)
Diane McGee
Woman in the Purple Boots (uncredited)
Steven Shainberg
Richard Arevalos (Sex Therapist on Tape) (voice) (uncredited)
Erin Cressida Wilson
Sitting In Mr. Grey's Waiting Room (uncredited)

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A review by Wuchak

Written by Wuchak on Sun Mar 25 2018

Dominance and submission at the office (um... no) RELEASED IN 2002 and directed by Steven Shainberg, "Secretary" is a romantic dramedy about a young woman (Maggie Gyllenhaal) who spent some time at a mental hospital for self-harm (e.g. cutting). She apprehends a job as a secretary to a quirky, arduous lawyer (James Spader) wherein their employer-employee bond turns increasingly sexual in a dominant/submissive way. This is the first mainline film in America to breach the difficult topic of BDSM, walking the balance beam between being either too amusing or too offensive. For those not in th...