Shot Caller vs The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7/10 for Shot Caller). The Silence of the Lambs is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 1m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2017). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Shot Caller posterShot Caller2017 VS The Silence of the Lambs posterThe Silence of the Lambs1991
Shot CallerThe Silence of the Lambs
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 8.3/10
Year20171991
Length2h 1m1h 59m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorRic Roman WaughJonathan Demme
Main castHolt McCallany, Jon Bernthal, Max Greenfield, Omari Hardwick, Nikolaj Coster-WaldauAnthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald

Synopsis

Shot Caller

A newly-released prison gangster is forced by the leaders of his gang to orchestrate a major crime with a brutal rival gang on the streets of Southern California.

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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