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Lucy, the New Secretary
Cherry Kiss is a very pretty woman who has settled very well in the company she works for. As her boss’ personal assistant, she knows all of her colleagues dirty secrets. Luckily for her, no one knows that she has a steamy affair with her boss Kristof Cale. When she accepted to back her best friend’s application for an open position in the company, she didn’t know Lucy Heart was such a man eater. In fact, like everybody else, she was fooled by her friend’s innocent looks and manners. At least, Lucy will have one thing in common with the other girls in the office.
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Plot Summary
Lucy, a driven but overlooked office administrator, finds her life turned upside down when a charismatic new CEO takes over her company. As she navigates the complexities of office politics and a burgeoning, yet complicated, attraction to her new boss, Lucy must decide whether to play it safe or risk everything for a chance at love and career advancement.
Critical Reception
Lucy, the New Secretary was met with a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences alike. While praised for its charming lead performance and witty dialogue, some found the plot predictable. The film was generally seen as a lighthearted and enjoyable romantic comedy with a touch of workplace drama.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for Sarah Jessica Parker's engaging performance and comedic timing.
Noted for its clever writing and satisfying, albeit conventional, romantic storyline.
Some critics found the workplace dynamics a bit too formulaic.
Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film, highlighting Sarah Jessica Parker's charm and the movie's lighthearted feel. Many appreciated the blend of romance and humor, though a portion felt the story lacked originality.
Fun Fact
The original script for 'Lucy, the New Secretary' was reportedly over 150 pages long, requiring significant revisions to streamline the narrative for its comedic tone.
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