Dead Man's Shoes vs The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.1/10 for Dead Man's Shoes). Dead Man's Shoes is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2004). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dead Man's Shoes posterDead Man's Shoes2004 VS The Silence of the Lambs posterThe Silence of the Lambs1991
Dead Man's ShoesThe Silence of the Lambs
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 8.3/10
Year20041991
Length1h 30m1h 59m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorShane MeadowsJonathan Demme
Main castToby Kebbell, Paddy Considine, Gary Stretch, Stuart Wolfenden, Neil BellAnthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald

Synopsis

Dead Man's Shoes

A soldier returns to his small town and exacts a deadly revenge on the thugs who tormented his disabled brother while he was away.

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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