25th Hour vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.3/10 for 25th Hour). The Silence of the Lambs is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 15m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2002). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
25th Hour
The Silence of the Lambs| 25th Hour | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 1991 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Spike Lee | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | Anna Paquin, Aaron Stanford, Rosario Dawson, Brian Cox, Isiah Whitlock, Jr. | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
25th Hour
In New York City in the days following the events of 9/11, Monty Brogan is a convicted drug dealer about to start a seven-year prison sentence, and his final hours of freedom are devoted to hanging out with his closest buddies and trying to prepare his girlfriend for his extended absence.
The Silence of the Lambs
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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