The Handmaid's Tale

Release Date: March 9, 1990

Running Time: 108 min

Rating: R

Director: Volker Schlöndorff

Producer: Daniel Wilson

Writer: Margaret Atwood (book), Harold Pinter (screenplay)

Cast: Natasha Richardson, Faye Dunaway, Robert Duvall, Aidan Quinn, Elizabeth McGovern

Synopsis: In a despotically polluted rightwing religious tyranny, a young woman is put in sexual slavery on account of her now rare fertility.