The Handmaid's Tale

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The Handmaid's Tale
Running Time: 109 min.
MPAA Rating: R
Box Office: / Domestic gross: $4,960,000
Produced By: / Bioskop / Cinecom Pictures / Cinetudes Film Productions / Odyssey Pictures / Warner Brothers
Released: March 07, 1990 (USA)
Release By: Cinecom Pictures

Summary:
In this dystopian fable, a librarian wife and mother becomes the childbearing pawn of a Christian theocracy. In the near future, as war rages across the fictional North American Republic of Gilead and pollution has rendered 99 percent of the female p... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew:
Natasha Richardson (Kate)
Robert Duvall (Commander)
Faye Dunaway (Serena Joy)
Aidan Quinn (Nick)
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Review:
Although it's been criticized for being sterile and unfaithful to its source material, this cautionary tale is actually a pretty smart Orwell-ian update with a feminist twist and a lot of dead-on details. Screenwriter Harold Pinter and director Volke ... Continue >>

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