SILENCE OF THE LAMBS

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• Release Year: 1991
• Genre: Crime, Suspense/Thriller
• Plot: Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins deliver sensational, Oscar-winning performances in this 'shockingly powerful thriller' (New York) that garnered five Academy Awards, including Best Picture!; ; A psychopath nicknamed Buffalo Bill is murdering young women across the Midwest. Believing it takes one to know one, the FBI sends Agent Clarice Starling (Foster) to interview a demented prisoner who may provide clues to the killer's actions. That prisoner is psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal Lecter (Hopkins), a brilliant, diabolical cannibal who agrees to help Starling only if she'll feed his morbid curiosity with details about her own complicated life. As their relationship develops. Starling is forced to confront not only her own hidden demons but also an evil so powerful that she may not have the courage - or strength- to stop it!
• Cast: Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Anthony Heald, Ted Levine, Frankie Faison, Kasi Lemmons, Brooke Smith, Paul Lazar, Dan Butler, Lawrence T. Wrentz, Don Brockett, Frank Seals Jr., Stuart Rudin, Masha Skorobogatov, Jeffrie Lane, Leib Lensky, George 'Red' Schwartz, Jim Roche, James B. Howard, Bill Miller, Chuck Aber, Gene Borkan, Pat McNamara, Tracey Walter, Kenneth Utt, Adelle Lutz, Obba Babatundé, George Michael, Diane Baker, Roger Corman, Ron Vawter, Charles Napier, Jim Dratfield, D. Stanton Miranda, Rebecca Saxon, Danny Darst, Cynthia Ettinger, Brent Hinkley, Steve Wyatt, Alex Coleman, David Early, Andre B. Blake, Bill Dalzell, Chris Isaak, Daniel von Bargen, Tommy Lafitte, Josh Broder, Buzz Kilman, Harry Northup, Lauren Roselli, Lamont Arnold, Lawrence A. Bonney, Darla, John Hall, Lynette Jenkins, Chris McGinn, Ted Monte, George A. Romero, Mike Schaeffer, Jonathan Demme, Thomas Harris, Ted Tally
• Director: Jonathan Demme
• Runtime: 1:58
• Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, United Artists
• Media Format: Movie