Staring at Strangers vs The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.4/10 for Staring at Strangers). Staring at Strangers is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2022). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Staring at Strangers posterStaring at Strangers2022 VS The Silence of the Lambs posterThe Silence of the Lambs1991
Staring at StrangersThe Silence of the Lambs
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 8.3/10
Year20221991
Length1h 47m1h 59m
GenresDrama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorFélix ViscarretJonathan Demme
Main castJuan Diego Botto, Paco León, Leonor Watling, Àlex Brendemühl, María RomanillosAnthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald

Synopsis

Staring at Strangers

Carpenter Sergio runs away and hides in a closet after his boss fired him. When the closet arrives at its buyer's house, he decides to stay there, hiding in his new home living with an unknown 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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