The Handmaid's Tale
“A haunting tale of sexuality in a country gone wrong.”
In a dystopian, polluted right-wing religious tyranny, a young woman is put in sexual slavery on account of her now rare fertility.
Genres
Drama, Science Fiction
Studio
Cinecom Entertainment Group
Language
en
Status
Released
How The Handmaid's Tale performed
Budget
$13.0M
Worldwide Gross
$5.0M
Gross Profit
−$8.0M
Return
0.4× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$714K
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~48/52, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (30% of the domestic run, typical for Drama) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Kate
Natasha Richardson
Kate
Serena Joy
Faye Dunaway
Serena Joy
Nick
Aidan Quinn
Nick
Moira
Elizabeth McGovern
Moira
Aunt Lydia
Victoria Tennant
Aunt Lydia
Commander
Robert Duvall
Commander
Ofglen
Blanche Baker
Ofglen
Ofwarren / Janine
Traci Lind
Ofwarren / Janine
Aunt Helena
Zoey Wilson
Aunt Helena
Aunt Elizabeth
Kathryn Doby
Aunt Elizabeth
Luke
Reiner Schöne
Luke
Cora
Lucia Hartpeng
Cora
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