The Silence of the Lambs

Film - 1991 - Crime, Drama, Horror

The story

Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.

Directed by

Jonathan Demme

Starring

Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine, Anthony Heald, Brooke Smith

Where to watch

stan, binge, prime, netflix

Ratings

IMDb 8.6 out of 10

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Film · 1991 · Crime · Drama · Horror

The Silence of the Lambs

82% match1h 58mMA 15+
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The Silence of the Lambs hits the based on novel or book and cerebral thread running through your loves.

✦ Based on novel or book · Cerebral✦ Critically loved
The story

Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.

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IMDb
8.6 / 10
1.8M votes
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Tomatometer
4.34 / 5
3.1M ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
8.3 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreCrime, Drama, Horror
Runtime1h 58m
RatedMA 15+
Release1991-02-14
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