In Her Name vs The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.8/10 for In Her Name). In Her Name is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2016). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

In Her Name posterIn Her Name2016 VS The Silence of the Lambs posterThe Silence of the Lambs1991
In Her NameThe Silence of the Lambs
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 8.3/10
Year20161991
Length1h 27m1h 59m
GenresCrime, DramaCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorVincent GarenqJonathan Demme
Main castDaniel Auteuil, Marie-Josée Croze, Sebastian Koch, Tom Hudson, Natalie BederAnthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald

Synopsis

In Her Name

In 1982, André Bamberski learns about the death of his 14 year-old daughter, Kalinka, while she was on vacation with her mother and stepfather in Germany. Convinced that Kalinka’s death was not an accident, Bamberski begins to investigate. A botched autopsy report raises his suspicions and leads him to accuse Kalinka’s stepfather, Dr Dieter Krombach, as the murderer. Unable to indict Krombach in Germany, Bamberski attempts to take the trial to…

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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