Slap the Monster on Page One vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.7/10 for Slap the Monster on Page One). Slap the Monster on Page One is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 59m. Slap the Monster on Page One is the older of the two (1972 against 1991). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Slap the Monster on Page One | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 1991 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Marco Bellocchio | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | Laura Betti, Jacques Herlin, Corrado Solari, Marco Bellocchio, John Steiner | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
Slap the Monster on Page One
Days before the general election, after a girl from a rich family is murdered in an attempted rape, the editor-in-chief of a conservative tabloid tries to derail the police investigation in order to help the right-wing candidates supported by his bosses.
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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