Polisse vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.8/10 for Polisse). The Silence of the Lambs is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 3m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2011). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Polisse | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 1991 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Maïwenn | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | Emmanuelle Bercot, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Jérémie Elkaïm, Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Frédéric Pierrot | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
Polisse
Paris, France. Fred and his colleagues, members of the BPM, the Police Child Protection Unit, dedicated to pursuing all sorts of offenses committed against the weakest, must endure the scrutiny of Melissa, a photographer commissioned to graphically document the daily routine of the team.
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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