Breaking Surface vs The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.7/10 for Breaking Surface). Breaking Surface is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2020). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Breaking Surface posterBreaking Surface2020 VS The Silence of the Lambs posterThe Silence of the Lambs1991
Breaking SurfaceThe Silence of the Lambs
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 8.3/10
Year20201991
Length1h 22m1h 59m
GenresDrama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJoachim HedénJonathan Demme
Main castTrine Wiggen, Moa Gammel, Madeleine Martin, Lena Hope, Maja SöderströmAnthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald

Synopsis

Breaking Surface

Two Swedish/Norwegian half sisters go on a winter diving trip in Northern Norway, when they get trapped after a rockslide.

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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