The Assistant
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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Based on audience scoresWhere to stream The Assistant
Streaming now in the United States on Netflix, Hulu, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and YouTube Free.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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Official Trailer
On Digital and On Demand April 28
Official Trailer
On Digital 1st May
Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Teaser
In Theatres February 7, 2020
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Frequently asked questions about The Assistant
Where can I watch The Assistant in the United States?
The Assistant is available to stream on Netflix, Hulu, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and YouTube Free in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is The Assistant on Netflix?
Yes. The Assistant is streaming on Netflix in the United States, alongside Hulu, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and YouTube Free.
Can I watch The Assistant for free?
The Assistant streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and YouTube Free. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for The Assistant?
The Assistant scores 6.3 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Assistant?
The Assistant stars Julia Garner, Matthew Macfadyen, Makenzie Leigh, Kristine Froseth, and Jonny Orsini. Kitty Green is the director.
How long is The Assistant?
The Assistant runs 1h 28m (88 minutes).
When did The Assistant come out?
The Assistant was released on January 31, 2020.
Which studio made The Assistant?
The Assistant was produced by Forensic Films, Symbolic Exchange, and Bellmer Pictures in the United States.
How much did The Assistant make at the box office?
The Assistant grossed $1,338,881 worldwide.
What languages is The Assistant in?
The Assistant is in Mandarin and English, and its original language is English.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.