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Oct 18, 2002 · It's a tough act that practically dares itself to work, but director Steven Shainberg and screenwriter Erin Cressida Wilson seem clear-eyed about what they wanted to accomplish. The story is...
Steven Shainberg (born February 5, 1963) is an American film director and producer. He is the nephew of author Lawrence Shainberg. Both are part of the Shainberg family of Memphis, Tennessee, founder of the Shainberg's chain of stores, which is now part of Dollar General.
Recent reviews. 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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Sep 27, 2002 · The director, Steven Shainberg, has succeeded by focusing intently on his characters, making them quirky individuals rather than figures of fun. The movie, to begin with, is well cast. There may be better actors than James Spader and Maggie Gyllenhaal, but for this material, I cannot think who they are.
Apr 28, 2017 · Rupture. Science Fiction. 102 minutes ‧ NR ‧ 2017. Glenn Kenny. April 28, 2017. 3 min read. American writer/director Steven Shainberg is an uncompromisingly idiosyncratic filmmaker, which is one reason, I infer, that he’s only made four features in a career that began in 1996.
Apr 24, 2017 · Fifteen years ago Steven Shainberg made Secretary, a career-making film that the director insists “couldn’t get made today.” An idiosyncratic look at the development of a BDSM-style relationship between a dominant businessman (James Spader) and his submissive assistant (Maggie Gyllenhaal), the film expertly skirts the line between romance ...
Steven Shainberg (born 5 February 1963) is an American film director and producer. He is the nephew of author Lawrence Shainberg. Both are part of the Shainberg family of Memphis, Tennessee, founder of the Shainberg's chain of stores, which is now part of Dollar General.
