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The Handmaid's Tale
1990
· Movie
· 108 min
D
MEANRANK
54/100
Every rating
35–63
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 35, highest is Letterboxd on 63. Critics average 35, everyone else 58.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →In a dystopian, polluted right-wing religious tyranny, a young woman is put in sexual slavery on account of her now rare fertility.
Details
- Director
- Volker Schlöndorff
- Writer
- Harold Pinter
- Released
- 15 February 1990
- Country
- Germany, United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $13.0M
- Box office
- $5.0M
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