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The Handmaid's Tale's forgotten cousin that'll make you scream at your screen.
TMDB
43
IMDb
50
Rotten Tomatoes
50
Audience Score
67
Google
68
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Rain Without Thunder (1993)

criminally underratedlow-budget prophecytalky terror

Overview

DramaScience Fiction

In 2042, it’s illegal for women to get abortions. After a girl and her mother are sentenced to life behind bars, a reporter investigates why.

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Standout Aspects

Acting

Betty Buckley delivers a monologue that haunts.

Writing

Dialogue-heavy but devastatingly prescient.

Best for:Solo: Late night when you hate the government.·Streaming: It's nowhere, so good luck finding it.
Heads up:Emotional: Mother-daughter prison separation is crushing.·Triggers: Forced birth and state violence against women.
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Director

Gary O. Bennett

ReleasedFeb 5, 1993
Runtime1h 25m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Paceslow
Intensitymedium
Tonedark
Feelheavy
Taz Pictures Production

Top Cast

Betty Buckley

Betty Buckley

Beverly Goldring

Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels

Jonathan Garson

Frederic Forrest

Frederic Forrest

Walker Point Warden

Graham Greene

Graham Greene

Author on History

Linda Hunt

Linda Hunt

Atwood Society Director

Carolyn McCormick

Carolyn McCormick

Reporter

Austin Pendleton

Austin Pendleton

Catholic Priest

Steve Zahn

Steve Zahn

Jeremy Tanner

Iona Morris

Iona Morris

Andrea Murdoch

Stuart Burney

Stuart Burney

Spencer Goldring

Eliza Clark

Eliza Clark

Piper Goldring

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Cultural

Shot before Casey Anthony existed, before Dobbs, before anyone listened. It predicted everything.

Trivia

Linda Hunt plays the Atwood Society director—a nod to Margaret Atwood that predates the Hulu Handmaid's Tale by 24 years.

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