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10 Best Movies Like The Handmaid's Tale

If you loved The Handmaid's Tale, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

#1
Circuitry Man

Circuitry Man

1990★ 4.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Handmaid's Tale for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In a future where most humans have moved underground to escape the pollution, one of the few pleasures left is a kind of narcotic in the form of chips which can be plugged directly...

#2
The Vicious

The Vicious

2019★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Handmaid's Tale for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Worlds collide as a family on a road trip stumbles upon a farmhouse with a peculiar set of residents....

#3
Land of Milk and Honey

Land of Milk and Honey

1971★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Handmaid's Tale for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Pierre Etaix’s most radical film, and perhaps unsurprisingly the one that effectively ended his career in cinema, Land of Milk and Honey is a fascinating investigative documentary ...

#4
Girl Asleep

Girl Asleep

2015★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Handmaid's Tale for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The world is closing in on Greta Driscoll. On the cusp of turning fifteen she can't bear to leave her childhood, it contains all the things that give her comfort in this incomprehe...

#5
Indiscreet

Indiscreet

1958★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Handmaid's Tale for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Anna Kalman is an accomplished actress who has given up hope of finding the man of her dreams. While talking about this subject with her sister, in walks Philip Adams and she reali...

#6
Matewan

Matewan

1987★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Handmaid's Tale for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of a 1920s work stoppage. Union organizer, Joe Kenehan, a scab named "Few Clothes"...