The Assistant

Summary It's the turn of the century and jobs are hard to find. A young man assigns himself the job of a store clerk, without pay, only a place to sleep and eat, after he was manipulated by a hoodlum friend into robbing the man's store. Soon he falls in love with the pragmatic store owner's daughter, who hesitates in giving her heart, or body. Nonetheless, the young man perseveres, much to the chagrin of her strict Jewish mother, who doesn't want her daughter marrying a gentile. View more details

The Assistant

Directed : Daniel Petrie

Written : Daniel Petrie Bernard Malamud

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Genres : Crime Drama Romance

Release date : Apr 30, 1998

Countries of origin : Canada United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Production companies : Miracle Pictures Paragon Entertainment Corporation

Summary It's the turn of the century and jobs are hard to find. A young man assigns himself the job of a store clerk, without pay, only a place to sleep and eat, after he was manipulated by a hoodlum friend into robbing the man's store. Soon he falls in love with the pragmatic store owner's daughter, who hesitates in giving her heart, or body. Nonetheless, the young man perseveres, much to the chagrin of her strict Jewish mother, who doesn't want her daughter marrying a gentile. View more details

Details

Genres : Crime Drama Romance

Release date : Apr 30, 1998

Countries of origin : Canada United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Production companies : Miracle Pictures Paragon Entertainment Corporation

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