Poison Ivy vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 5.4/10 for Poison Ivy). Poison Ivy is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 1992). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Poison Ivy
The Silence of the Lambs| Poison Ivy | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.4/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 1992 | 1991 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Katt Shea | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | Drew Barrymore, Time Winters, Tom Skerritt, Sara Gilbert, Cheryl Ladd | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
Poison Ivy
A seductive teen befriends an introverted high school student and schemes her way into the lives of her wealthy family.
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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