Lakeview Terrace vs The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6/10 for Lakeview Terrace). Lakeview Terrace is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2008). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Lakeview Terrace posterLakeview Terrace2008 VS The Silence of the Lambs posterThe Silence of the Lambs1991
Lakeview TerraceThe Silence of the Lambs
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 8.3/10
Year20081991
Length1h 50m1h 59m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorNeil LaButeJonathan Demme
Main castElizabeth Tulloch, Samuel L. Jackson, Kerry Washington, Jay Hernandez, Patrick WilsonAnthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald

Synopsis

Lakeview Terrace

A young interracial couple has just moved into their California dream home when they become the target of their next-door neighbor, who disapproves of their relationship. A tightly wound LAPD officer has appointed himself the watchdog of the neighborhood. His nightly foot patrols and overly watchful eyes bring comfort to some, but he becomes increasingly aggressive to the newlyweds. These persistent intrusions into their lives cause the couple…

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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