In a dystopian, polluted right-wing religious tyranny, a young woman is put in sexual slavery on account of her now rare fertility.
The Handmaid's Tale has generally received mixed reviews.
Review of The Handmaid's Tale (1990)
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Review of The Handmaid's Tale (1990)
Review of The Handmaid's Tale (1990)
Review of The Handmaid's Tale (1990)
Review of The Handmaid's Tale (1990)
Review of The Handmaid's Tale (1990)
Review of The Handmaid's Tale (1990)
Review of The Handmaid's Tale (1990)
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The Handmaid's Tale was released in 1990 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 129 reviews, giving The Handmaid's Tale (1990) an average rating of 54%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 63%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 58%.
With a score of 54%, The Handmaid's Tale is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1990, which stands at 57%.
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