Crime 101 vs The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7/10 for Crime 101). The Silence of the Lambs is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 21m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2026). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Crime 101 posterCrime 1012026 VS The Silence of the Lambs posterThe Silence of the Lambs1991
Crime 101The Silence of the Lambs
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 8.3/10
Year20261991
Length2h 21m1h 59m
GenresCrime, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorBart LaytonJonathan Demme
Main castPaul Adelstein, Tate Donovan, Chris Hemsworth, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Halle BerryAnthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald

Synopsis

Crime 101

When an elusive thief whose high-stakes heists unfold along the iconic 101 freeway in Los Angeles eyes the score of a lifetime, with hopes of this being his final job, his path collides with a disillusioned insurance broker who is facing her own crossroads. Determined to crack the case, a relentless detective closes in on the operation, raising the stakes even higher.

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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