The Assistant

Movie • 2020 • Drama  

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A searing look at a day in the life of an assistant to a powerful executive. As Jane follows her daily routine, she grows increasingly aware of the insidious abuse that threatens every aspect of her position.
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Does the dog die?
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Unanswered Triggers
Were animals harmed in the making?
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Is there pedophilia?
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Is a minor sexualized?
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Is an animal abandoned?
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Is there excessive gore?
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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Is there body horror?
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Are there abusive parents?
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Abuse
Is someone stalked?
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Is there domestic violence?
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It’s kind of the entire premise of the film.
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Is a child abused?
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Karina99
needles are shown being cleaned up in one scene
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Animal
Does a horse die?
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Does an animal die?
(besides a dog, cat or horse)
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Are animals abused?
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Is there a dead animal?
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Does a cat die?
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Does a dragon die?
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Are there spiders?
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Are there bugs?
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Assault
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It’s implied, but not shown explicitly.
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Bodily Harm
Is there shaving/cutting?
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Does someone struggle to breathe?
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Is there cannibalism?
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Is someone burned alive?
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Is someone buried alive?
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Is there amputation?
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Does a head get squashed?
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Is there a hanging?
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Does someone break a bone?
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Are any teeth damaged?
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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Is someone tortured?
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Is there eye mutilation?
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Children
Does a kid die?
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Family
Does a parent die?
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Is a child's toy destroyed?
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Does someone cheat?
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the boss is married but is presumably sleeping with other women
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Fear
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Gross
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Is there audio gore?
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Medical
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Are needles/syringes used?
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Is there a mental institution scene?
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Mental Health
Does someone self harm?
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Is there autism specific abuse?
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Are there anxiety attacks?
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Is there body dysmorphia?
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Noxious
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Are there flashing lights or images?
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Pregnancy
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Is there childbirth?
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Prejudice
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Are there usages of the n-word?
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Does an LGBT person die?
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Are there fat jokes?
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Does the black guy die first?
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Is there hate speech?
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Sex
Are there incestuous relationships?
National Sexual Assault Hotline 800.656.4673
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zigzig
A character can vaguely see a sexual encounter through the curtains of a far away window, not graphic.
Sexual jokes are also made.
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Karina99
more unresolved and kind of hopeless
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Vehicular
Is someone hit by a car?
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Violence
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Is there gun violence?
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