K vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6/10 for K). The Silence of the Lambs is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 15m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 1997). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| K | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 1991 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Crime, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alexandre Arcady | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | Isabella Ferrari, Patrick Bruel, Marthe Keller, Pinkas Braun, Dieter Kirchlechner | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
K
In this French crime film, set during the time of the Gulf War, an elderly German tourist is murdered in Paris by junk dealer Joseph Katz (Pinkas Braun), a friend of Paris detective Sam Bellamy (singer Patrick Bruel). Romantically involved with the victim's daughter Emma Guter (Isabella Ferrari), Bellamy covers up the crime he witnessed. Joseph then mysteriously vanishes, and Bellamy heads for Berlin where the victim's possessions are…
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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