Birds of Passage vs The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.3/10 for Birds of Passage). The Silence of the Lambs is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 5m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2018). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Birds of Passage posterBirds of Passage2018 VS The Silence of the Lambs posterThe Silence of the Lambs1991
Birds of PassageThe Silence of the Lambs
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 8.3/10
Year20181991
Length2h 5m1h 59m
GenresCrime, DramaCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryColombia–
DirectorCiro Guerra, Cristina GallegoJonathan Demme
Main castNatalia Reyes, José Acosta, Carmiña Martínez, Greider Meza, José VicenteAnthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald

Synopsis

Birds of Passage

During the marijuana bonanza, a violent decade that saw the origins of drug trafficking in Colombia, Rapayet and his indigenous family get involved in a war to control the business that ends up destroying their lives and their culture.

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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