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The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

Drama Crime Thriller

To enter the mind of a killer she must challenge the mind of a madman.

Release Date: 1991, February 14
Directors: Jonathan Demme
Countries: United States of America
Production: Orion Pictures, Strong Heart, A Luta Continua
Cast: Scott Glenn, Ted Levine, Brooke Smith, Pat McNamara, John W. Iwanonkiw, Gene Borkan, Cynthia Ettinger, Andre B. Blake, Stuart Rudin, Obba Babatundé, Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster

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.

Keywords:

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