The Temp
She'll eliminate the competition... permanently.
1993 · 97 min · ★ 4.8 · Drama, Thriller
Peter Derns, an executive at Mrs. Appleby's Cooke Company, fears his future prospects are crumbling fast, until the arrival of Kris Bolin, a gorgeous, cooly efficient temp - and sultry temptress - who helps him develop a marketing campaign that slays the competition. But after two executives mysteriously die, Peter discovers his job security may vanish due to the one person he needs to trust: his temp.
Directed by Tom Holland · Written by Kevin Falls
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Michael Winters Mercer
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