The Perfect Assistant (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 4.3
Released in 2008, The Perfect Assistant is a thriller, crime, mystery and tv movie film directed by Douglas Jackson, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Rachel Parsons is the perfect assistant, but she's completely in love with her boss. She's got a secret obsession: be his wife and have kids. The problem is that he already has a family.
Who’s in it. The Perfect Assistant stars Josie Davis as Rachel Partson, Chris Potter as David Wescott, Rachel Hunter as Judith Manion and Veronique-Natale Szalankiewicz as Isabelle Wescott, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, The Perfect Assistant has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Lifetime Movie Club, Lifetime Movie Club Apple TV Channel and Lifetime Movie Club Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Perfect Assistant page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Perfect Assistant tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Perfect Assistant (2008)?
- In US, The Perfect Assistant is available to stream on Lifetime Movie Club, Lifetime Movie Club Apple TV Channel and Lifetime Movie Club Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Perfect Assistant worth watching?
- The Perfect Assistant holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, crime, mystery and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Perfect Assistant?
- The Perfect Assistant stars Josie Davis, Chris Potter, Rachel Hunter, Veronique-Natale Szalankiewicz and Jason Harper.
- When was The Perfect Assistant released?
- The Perfect Assistant was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.