The Handmaid’s Tale
Rating: 8.5 Plot Summary:
A religion-based autocracy has taken over most of the United States, renaming the country Gilead. In this country women are second-class citizens. Anyone trying to escape is punished. One such person is June, who is captured while trying to escape with her husband and child and is sentenced to be a handmaid, bearing children for childless government officials. As a handmaid, June is renamed Offred. This is her story.
Director: Bruce Miller
Running time: 1h
Genre: Drama,Sci-Fi,Thriller
Release date: TV Series (2017– )
Cast: Elisabeth Moss, Max Minghella, Amanda Brugel, Yvonne Strahovski, Joseph Fiennes, Ann Dowd
