Consenting Adults vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 5.4/10 for Consenting Adults). Consenting Adults is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 1992). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Consenting Adults
The Silence of the Lambs| Consenting Adults | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.4/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 1992 | 1991 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan J. Pakula | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Kevin Kline, Forest Whitaker, Kevin Spacey, Ed Grady | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
Consenting Adults
Richard and Priscilla Parker are an ordinary suburban couple whose lives are invaded and rocked by their hedonistic, secretive new neighbors, Eddy and Kay Otis.
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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