The Silence of the Lambs

thriller
horror
crime
R
1h 58m

FBI trainee Clarice Starling is assigned to interview the brilliant but dangerous imprisoned psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal Lecter in hopes of gaining insight into a serial killer terrorizing the country. One of only three films to sweep all five major Academy Awards — Best Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, and Adapted Screenplay.

Released: 1991-02-14

Director: Jonathan Demme

Screenplay: Ted Tally

Producers: Kenneth Utt Edward Saxon Ron Bozman

Editor: Craig McKay

Cinematography: Tak Fujimoto

Music: Howard Shore

Production: Strong Heart Productions

Distributor: Orion Pictures

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Characters

Clarice Starling Jodie Foster
Dr. Hannibal Lecter Anthony Hopkins
Jack Crawford Scott Glenn
Jame "Buffalo Bill" Gumb Ted Levine
Dr. Frederick Chilton Anthony Heald
Catherine Martin Brooke Smith
Senator Ruth Martin Diane Baker
Ardelia Mapp Kasi Lemmons