Capote vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7/10 for Capote). Capote is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2005). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Capote
The Silence of the Lambs| Capote | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 1991 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Bennett Miller | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | Bruce Greenwood, David Wilson Barnes, Bob Balaban, Chris Cooper, Philip Seymour Hoffman | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
Capote
A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book "In Cold Blood".
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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