Inside Man vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.4/10 for Inside Man). The Silence of the Lambs is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 9m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2006). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Jodie Foster.
Inside Man
The Silence of the Lambs| Inside Man | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 1991 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Spike Lee | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | Jodie Foster, Clive Owen, Cassandra Freeman, Willem Dafoe, Denzel Washington | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
Inside Man
When an armed, masked gang enter a Manhattan bank, lock the doors and take hostages, the detective assigned to effect their release enters negotiations preoccupied with corruption charges he is facing.
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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