The Assistants (2010)

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Synopsis

Three years out of film school, a group of young Hollywood assistants do menial work for movie industry bosses they hate - all the while dreaming of making their own movie. After a script they write ends up on the desk on one of their bosses, opportunity knocks. Using personal information they have gained over the years, they attempt to get their movie produced by conning a blackmailing their employers.

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 3rd, 2010 (Limited) by Team Effort
Running Time: 99 minutes
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Keywords: Movie Business, Boss From Hell, Revenge
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Team Effort Films
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Lead Ensemble Members

Chris Conner Jack Ryder
Aaron Himelstein Ben Goodrich
Kathleen Early Bryman, Sarah
Michael Grant Terry Carl Dresden
Tate Hanyok Alex Kramer
Peter Douglas Bill Riley

Supporting Cast

Reiko Aylesworth Cassie Levine
Jonathan Bennett Cooper, Zack
Stacy Keach Harlin Keyes
Jane Seymour Sandy Goldman
Joe Mantegna Gary Greene
Mykel Denis Bartender

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Steve Morris Producer
Mykel Denis Producer
Karen P. Morris Producer
Mark Morris Executive Producer
Susan Morris Executive Producer
Barbara Smith Executive Producer
Barbara Smith Producer
Steve Morris Director
Steve Morris Screenwriter
Steve Morris Editor

No Swan Song for Limited Releases

December 3rd, 2010

There's another eclectic mix of limited releases on this week's list, including a film that could be bound for Oscar glory, another that has been delayed many times in the past, a Christmas film, two Christmas films if you include the re-release of The Polar Express, and more. Will any find some measure of mainstream success. Let's hope so. More...


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Synopsis

Three years out of film school, a group of young Hollywood assistants do menial work for movie industry bosses they hate - all the while dreaming of making their own movie. After a script they write ends up on the desk on one of their bosses, opportunity knocks. Using personal information they have gained over the years, they attempt to get their movie produced by conning a blackmailing their employers.

Metrics

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 3rd, 2010 (Limited) by Team Effort
Running Time: 99 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Movie Business, Boss From Hell, Revenge
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Team Effort Films
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Lead Ensemble Members

Chris Conner Jack Ryder
Aaron Himelstein Ben Goodrich
Kathleen Early Bryman, Sarah
Michael Grant Terry Carl Dresden
Tate Hanyok Alex Kramer
Peter Douglas Bill Riley

Supporting Cast

Reiko Aylesworth Cassie Levine
Jonathan Bennett Cooper, Zack
Stacy Keach Harlin Keyes
Jane Seymour Sandy Goldman
Joe Mantegna Gary Greene
Mykel Denis Bartender

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Steve Morris Producer
Mykel Denis Producer
Karen P. Morris Producer
Mark Morris Executive Producer
Susan Morris Executive Producer
Barbara Smith Executive Producer
Barbara Smith Producer
Steve Morris Director
Steve Morris Screenwriter
Steve Morris Editor

No Swan Song for Limited Releases

December 3rd, 2010

There's another eclectic mix of limited releases on this week's list, including a film that could be bound for Oscar glory, another that has been delayed many times in the past, a Christmas film, two Christmas films if you include the re-release of The Polar Express, and more. Will any find some measure of mainstream success. Let's hope so. More...

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.