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The Assistant

R2021Karlton T. Clay
IMDb 3.5

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RayShawn "Shawn" Sanders is released from prison after serving his bid for his crimes; however, after being hired by Jonathan McAllister, Shawn realizes that life behind bars may have been a lot easier than what he has to face as the assistant to one of the biggest media moguls in the country. After battling for his life in prison, Shawn is now in a war against greed, ambition, corruption, deceit, and lust - and that could ultimately cost him everything.

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What is The Assistant (2021) about?

RayShawn "Shawn" Sanders is released from prison after serving his bid for his crimes; however, after being hired by Jonathan McAllister, Shawn realizes that life behind bars may have been a lot easier than what he has to face as the assistant to one of the biggest media moguls in the country. After battling for his life in prison, Shawn is now in a war against greed, ambition, corruption,…

Who stars in The Assistant?

The Assistant stars Nelson J. Davis (RayShawn 'Shawn' Sanders), Caranita Harrelson (Stacy McAllister), Mar'Ques Woolford (Jonathan McAllister), Michael Knowles (De'Andre 'Dee' Combs), Janika L. Ivey (Allison 'Ally' Harper). The film was directed by Karlton T. Clay.

Is The Assistant worth watching?

The Assistant holds an IMDb rating of 3.5/10. Fans of Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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