The Handmaid's Tale
DramaScience Fiction
6.1/10
|DEUS
|en
|108 min
Release Date: 1990-02-15
Overview - In a dystopian, polluted right-wing religious tyranny, a young woman is put in sexual slavery on account of her now rare fertility.
Production Companies
Cinecom Entertainment GroupCinetudes FilmsNeue Bioskop Film
User Reviews
GenerationofSwine
10/10
Now look at this, someone made the Handmaid's Tale into something watchable. You know what the difference between this and the series is? I'll give you a hint it's two things... do you have it yet? Time and story. The TV show has FAR too many episodes, and each is far too long to tell a compelling story. The 1990 HBO version is only about 100 minutes. It's not dragged out to the point where ...
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CinemaSerf
6/10
Yikes, but there must have been some volume of hairspray used in this production that makes the "Stepford Wives" look like an ordinary family street. The women are divided into two groups in this futurist version of the USA. The blue are the privileged and wealthy, the red are the surrogates in a society that cannot now readily breed. A few lucky men are the commanders, lording over everyone and h...
