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The Handmaid's Tale

1990, Movie, R, 109 mins

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Director Volker Schlondorff and screenwriter Harold Pinter have adapted Margaret Atwood's much-admired feminist novel about the status of women in the not-so-distant future with little subtlety. Heavy-handed and literal-minded, THE HANDMAID'S TALE spins serious themes all over the screen without managing to create engrossing drama from them. As the film opens, Kate (Natasha Richardson), with her husband and child, is trying to escape a totalitarian state by crossing its heav... read more leave a comment
Year: 1990
Rated R

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Cast
Natasha Richardson: Kate
Robert Duvall: Commander
Faye Dunaway: Serena Joy
Aidan Quinn: Nick
Elizabeth McGovern: Moira
Victoria Tennant: Aunt Lydia

 

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