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Peter Derns (Timothy Hutton), a recently divorced junior executive at a successful cookie company, decides to hire a temp when things at the office get too hairy. Enter Kris (Lara Flynn Boyle), the new secretary who seems to do no wrong. Peter is extremely grateful when Kris rescues him from some potential office disasters, but .. Read more

Starring	Timothy Hutton, Lara Flynn Boyle, Faye Dunaway, Dwight Schultz
Director	Tom Holland
Genres	Thriller

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- A feeble and forgettable drama of office life.
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- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:42
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  Not to be taken seriously, but ...
  
  Tim Hutton does his level best in this cliched thriller. With a made-for-tv feel about it, don't expect any oscar clips. On the other hand, I've ... read more »
  
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  mediocre
  
  i thought this film was boring if not for lara flynn boyle i don.t think i would have rented it
  
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- - susan humphreys
  - west ewell surrey uk
  - 29 Mar 2006 at 20:16
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  Watchable !!
  
  Nothing to get excited about. This film will while away an afternoon. Its worth a watch anyway.
  
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  - 02 Nov 2005 at 18:34
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  Not to be taken seriously, but ...
  
  Tim Hutton does his level best in this cliched thriller. With a made-for-tv feel about it, don't expect any oscar clips. On the other hand, I've ... read more »
  
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  Not to be taken seriously, but ...
  
  Tim Hutton does his level best in this cliched thriller. With a made-for-tv feel about it, don't expect any oscar clips. On the other hand, I've ... read more »
  
  Report this review
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  Watchable !!
  
  Nothing to get excited about. This film will while away an afternoon. Its worth a watch anyway.
  
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  - West Midlands
  - 02 Nov 2005 at 18:34
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  mediocre
  
  i thought this film was boring if not for lara flynn boyle i don.t think i would have rented it
  
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- - susan humphreys
  - west ewell surrey uk
  - 29 Mar 2006 at 20:16

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  Peter Derns (Timothy Hutton), a recently divorced junior executive at a successful cookie company, decides to hire a temp when things at the office get too hairy. Enter Kris (Lara Flynn Boyle), the new secretary who seems to do no wrong. Peter is extremely grateful when Kris rescues him from some ...