
The Handmaid's Tale
A haunting tale of sexuality in a country gone wrong.
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Release Date
2/15/1990Runtime
108 minsGenres
Overview
In a dystopian, polluted right-wing religious tyranny, a young woman is put in sexual slavery on account of her now rare fertility.
Status
ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$13,000,000Revenue
$5,000,000Homepage
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A suffocating immersion into a theocratic nightmare where women's bodies are state property and resistance happens in whispered moments. Harrowing and infuriating in equal measure.
Mood
Dread-soakedAngryClaustrophobicBleak
Themes
GenderPowerFreedomFaithSurvival
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Slow-burn
Look
DesaturatedFormalist
Structure
Linear
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Sexual violenceGraphic violence
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