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Silence of the Lambs

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Production Company:   Orion

Year:  1991

Director:   Jonathan Demme

Starring:

  • Scott Glenn
  • Jodie Foster
  • Anthony Hopkins

SubGenre:  

Slashers and Serial Killers

Video Clip:   Coming Soon

Plot Summary:  Adapted from the Thomas Harris novel. Foster is Clarice Starling, an F.B.I. agent-in-training, sent to barter for insight with a mad-doctor serial killer nicknamed Hannibal the Cannibal. Hopkins provides the trainee with clues about the gender troubled Buffalo Bill, a psychopath who kills women for their skins. The film won Oscars for Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Actor, Best Director, and Best Writing.

MGM DVD Special Features include "Inside the Labyrinth" documentary featuring brand new interviews with Anthony Hopkins and production cast and crew, an archival interview with Jodie Foster, and behind-the-scenes photos, original 1991 "Making Of" featurette, nearly 20 minutes of deleted scenes, a never-before-seen outtakes reel, a photo gallery containing 123 photos, Seven television commercials, a phone message by Hopkins, Theatrical trailers.

Reviews:

Reviewer: gt    Overall Rating: 3   B Film Value: 2
it was alright i guess but it wasn't really a horror movie, it's about a crazy guy who kills women and takes off some of their skin, a cop that's still in school is given an asignment to go talk to a cannibal who might know something

Reviewer: vicente    Overall Rating: 1   B Film Value: 1
"The silence of the lambs". Best movie , best actor , best actress , best director and best screen-writer to 1991 . One of the best movies of the decade . Jodie Foster is magnificent in her performance of Clarice Starling . She is in fact , one of the best characters of a women in the cinema . A film of "gold" .

Reviewer: vicente    Overall Rating: 10   B Film Value: 10
"Hannibal the Cannibal" and "Clarice Starling" or Anthony Hopkins and Jodie Foster the best actors of the world in a magnificent movie , directed by Jonathan Demme , in his debut of filmaker of thrillers (Demme always make comedys). The best movie of 1991 . Anthony Hopkins , the best actor of 1991 , Jodie Foster , the best actress of 1991 , Jonathan Demme , the best director of 1991 . A joey of film.

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