Unlike a lot of viewers, I first saw The Silence of the Lambs at five years old. So, for...
The Silence of the Lambs
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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The Silence of the Lambs
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 14, 1991
Runtime
1h 59m
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller
User Score
83%
Original Title
The Silence of the Lambs
Production Companies
Orion Pictures, Strong Heart
Director
Jonathan Demme
Budget
$19,000,000
Revenue
$272,742,922
Description
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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Reviews
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