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Elisabeth Moss and Amanda Brugel in The Handmaid's Tale (2017)

Joseph Fiennes: Fred Waterford

Postpartum

The Handmaid's Tale

Joseph Fiennes credited as playing...

Fred Waterford

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  • Fred Waterford: You handled the situation at that house with... discretion.
  • Nick Blaine: Thank you for taking care of it, sir.
  • Fred Waterford: We always look out for each other. Don't we?
  • Nick Blaine: Yes, sir.
  • Fred Waterford: Nicole? This is Offred.
  • June Osborne: Nicole.
  • Aunt Lydia Clements: A beautiful name for a beautiful child! She looks just like her father.
  • Serena Joy Waterford: Did you let her touch my child? I asked you a question. Did you let her touch... my child?
  • Fred Waterford: I promised... I wouldn't.
  • Serena Joy Waterford: So instead you brought her straight home!
  • Fred Waterford: Oh, be sensible. It's more convenient to have Offred here.
  • Serena Joy Waterford: For you?
  • Fred Waterford: For Nicole.
  • Serena Joy Waterford: Our child needs a calm and healthy environment, and you are making that very difficult!
  • Fred Waterford: Why would a girl risk so much to leave?
  • June Osborne: I don't know.
  • Fred Waterford: Don't you? Where were you hiding when we searched through that house?
  • June Osborne: The attic.
  • Fred Waterford: So you heard us?
  • June Osborne: Honestly, my heart was beating so fast, I couldn't hear much of anything.
  • Fred Waterford: You were that frightened?
  • June Osborne: Yeah.
  • Fred Waterford: Yet you preferred to hide in the attic, to avoid coming home. With me.
  • June Osborne: I had just said goodbye to my daughter. And you know what, I wanted to spend more time with my baby, before she was born.
  • Fred Waterford: Is that all the thanks I get?
  • June Osborne: We could play Scrabble sometime.
  • Fred Waterford: Scrabble?
  • June Osborne: Yeah. It's been a while. And I think it would be fun. Don't you?

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