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The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

IMDb, TMDB and community ratings for The Silence of the Lambs.

1991 · 119 min · Crime · Thriller · Drama

The Silence of the Lambs (1991) is a crime and thriller film with a runtime of 119 minutes. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.6 from 1.7M votes, alongside a TMDB score of 8.3. Compare its IMDb, TMDB and community ratings below to see how The Silence of the Lambs scores across every source.

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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.

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Is The Silence of the Lambs (1991) worth watching?

The Silence of the Lambs holds an IMDb rating of 8.6 from 1.7M votes, so it's very well reviewed. Compare its IMDb, TMDB and community scores above to decide.

What is The Silence of the Lambs's IMDb rating?

The Silence of the Lambs (1991) has an IMDb rating of 8.6 based on 1.7M votes.

How long is The Silence of the Lambs?

The Silence of the Lambs runs for 119 minutes (1h 59m).

When was The Silence of the Lambs released?

The Silence of the Lambs was released in 1991.

What genre is The Silence of the Lambs?

The Silence of the Lambs is a crime, thriller, drama film.