Bullet Ballet vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.9/10 for Bullet Ballet). Bullet Ballet is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 1998). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bullet Ballet | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 1991 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Shinya Tsukamoto | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | Tomorowo Taguchi, Shinya Tsukamoto, Kirina Mano, Tatsuya Nakamura, Takahiro Murase | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
Bullet Ballet
After his girlfriend commits suicide, a man becomes embroiled in gang warfare attempting to obtain a gun in hopes to kill himself.
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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