The Handmaid's Tale (1990)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
A haunting tale of sexuality in a country gone wrong.
In a dystopian, polluted right-wing religious tyranny, a young woman is put in sexual slavery on account of her now rare fertility.
- Released: 1990-02-15
- Genres: Drama, Science Fiction
- Runtime: 1h 48m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10 from 295 votes
Directed by Volker Schlöndorff.
Top cast
- Natasha Richardson as Kate
- Faye Dunaway as Serena Joy
- Aidan Quinn as Nick
- Elizabeth McGovern as Moira
- Victoria Tennant as Aunt Lydia
- Robert Duvall as Commander
- Blanche Baker as Ofglen
- Traci Lind as Ofwarren / Janine
- Zoey Wilson as Aunt Helena
- Kathryn Doby as Aunt Elizabeth
Where to watch The Handmaid's Tale
- United States: rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- United Kingdom: stream on MGM Plus Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store
- India: stream on MGM Plus Amazon Channel; rent on Amazon Video
- Canada: stream on MGM Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube
- Australia: stream on MGM Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
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