Laws of Man vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6/10 for Laws of Man). Laws of Man is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2025). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Laws of Man
The Silence of the Lambs| Laws of Man | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1991 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Phil Blattenberger | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | Dermot Mulroney, Forrie J. Smith, Harvey Keitel, Jackson Rathbone, Keith Carradine | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
Laws of Man
A pair of U.S. marshals search for a wanted murderer in Nevada at the height of the Cold War and encounter more than they bargained for.
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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