Blackout vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 4.5/10 for Blackout). Blackout is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 59m. Blackout is the older of the two (1986 against 1991). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Blackout
The Silence of the Lambs| Blackout | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.5/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 1986 | 1991 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Crime, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Erik Gustavson | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | Juni Dahr, Tone Danielsen, Terje Strømdahl, Kim Haugen, Elisabeth Sand | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
Blackout
Werner is a private investigator. One day, the rich and attractive Stella Hvidsteen visits him in his weary office. She says that her sister Evy has disappeared, asks him to find her, and adds that her sister has red hair.
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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