Borgman vs The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.5/10 for Borgman). Borgman is the shorter watch at 1h 53m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2013). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Borgman posterBorgman2013 VS The Silence of the Lambs posterThe Silence of the Lambs1991
BorgmanThe Silence of the Lambs
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 8.3/10
Year20131991
Length1h 53m1h 59m
GenresDrama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAlex van WarmerdamJonathan Demme
Main castBenjamin Boe Rasmussen, Jeroen Perceval, Jan Bijvoet, Hadewych Minis, Alex van WarmerdamAnthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald

Synopsis

Borgman

An enigmatic vagrant cons himself into the home life of an arrogant upper-class family, turning their lives into a psychological nightmare in the process.

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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