Child 44 vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.3/10 for Child 44). The Silence of the Lambs is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 17m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2015). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Child 44 | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 1991 |
| Length | 2h 17m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Crime, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Daniel Espinosa | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | Tom Hardy, Joel Kinnaman, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Charles Dance, Vincent Cassel | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
Child 44
Set in Stalin-era Soviet Union, a disgraced MGB agent is dispatched to investigate a series of child murders -- a case that begins to connect with the very top of party leadership.
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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