Let Him Go vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.8/10 for Let Him Go). Let Him Go is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2020). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Let Him Go | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 1991 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Crime, Thriller, Western | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Thomas Bezucha | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | Lesley Manville, Diane Lane, Greg Lawson, Kevin Costner, Jeffrey Donovan | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
Let Him Go
Following the loss of their son, a retired sheriff and his wife leave their Montana ranch to rescue their young grandson from the clutches of a dangerous family living off the grid in the Dakotas.
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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