Film · 2005 · 1 season

Fingersmith

Drama · Mystery · Crime

IMDb 7.8 out of 10

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Big storyline

A big sapphic storyline. It just has to share the screen.

Notes from the talking stage

  • A little

The book behind The Handmaiden. Victorian thieves and a long con

Not watched yet. Going on the trailer and the group chat.

  • Teaches her something hands-on: guitar, pottery, a golf swing.
  • They almost kiss. Then someone walks in.
  • A sleepover that isn't just a sleepover.

Where to watch in the US

  • YouTube
  • AMC Plus Apple TV channel
  • AMC+
  • AMC+ Amazon Channel

Streaming info for the US from JustWatch

The plot

A young woman is hired as a maid to an heiress who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering uncle. But, the maid has a secret: she is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a gentleman to help him seduce the heiress to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed according to plan until the women discover some unexpected emotions.

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