Bad Assistant

A cynical and disillusioned lawyer, struggling with his career and personal life, takes on a new assistant who quickly proves to be incompetent. As the assistant's mistakes escalate, they inadvertently uncover a dangerous conspiracy within the legal system. The lawyer must then decide whether to expose the truth and risk everything or maintain the status quo.

Bad Assistant received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised its dark humor and strong performances, particularly from the lead actors. Some critics found the plot to be somewhat predictable, while others lauded its satirical take on the legal profession.

• Praised for its sharp wit and biting satire of the legal world.

• The performances of the main cast are a significant highlight.

• Some viewers found the plot to be a bit formulaic, but the humor generally carried it.

Google audience: Audience reviews are generally positive, with many appreciating the film's comedic elements and the chemistry between the lead actors. Some viewers felt the pacing could be improved in certain sections.

Director Damián Szifron is also known for the critically acclaimed Argentine anthology film 'Wild Tales'.