Sleeping with the Enemy vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.5/10 for Sleeping with the Enemy). Sleeping with the Enemy is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 59m. Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Sleeping with the Enemy
The Silence of the Lambs| Sleeping with the Enemy | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 1991 | 1991 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joseph Ruben | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | Kyle Secor, Julia Roberts, Elizabeth Lawrence, Kevin Anderson, Nancy Fish | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
Sleeping with the Enemy
A young woman fakes her own death in an attempt to escape her nightmarish marriage, but discovers it is impossible to elude her controlling husband.
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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