Dark Crimes vs The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 4.6/10 for Dark Crimes). Dark Crimes is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2016). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dark Crimes posterDark Crimes2016 VS The Silence of the Lambs posterThe Silence of the Lambs1991
Dark CrimesThe Silence of the Lambs
Audience score★ 4.6/10★ 8.3/10
Year20161991
Length1h 33m1h 59m
GenresDrama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryPoland–
DirectorAlexandros AvranasJonathan Demme
Main castJim Carrey, Marton Csokas, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Kati Outinen, Agata KuleszaAnthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald

Synopsis

Dark Crimes

Tadek, a Polish detective, becomes suspicious of a controversial author when the incidents described in his unpublished novel resemble the inner workings of an unsolved murder.

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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