The Silence of the Lambs
1991
To enter the mind of a killer she must challenge the mind of a madman.
- Jonathan Demme
- 1h 59m
- February 14, 1991 · United States of America
Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 14, 1991
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Cast
- Jodie Foster,Anthony Hopkins,Scott Glenn,Ted Levine,Anthony Heald,Brooke Smith,Diane Baker,Kasi Lemmons,Frankie Faison,Tracey Walterand 56 more
- Director
- Jonathan Demme
- Writer
- Ted Tally,Thomas Harris
- Cinematography
- Tak Fujimoto
- Music
- Howard Shore
- Budget
- $19,000,000
- Revenue
- $272,742,922
- IMDb
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