The Godfather Part III vs The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.4/10 for The Godfather Part III). The Silence of the Lambs is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 42m. The Godfather Part III is the older of the two (1990 against 1991). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Godfather Part III posterThe Godfather Part III1990 VS The Silence of the Lambs posterThe Silence of the Lambs1991
The Godfather Part IIIThe Silence of the Lambs
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 8.3/10
Year19901991
Length2h 42m1h 59m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorFrancis Ford CoppolaJonathan Demme
Main castJoe Mantegna, Eli Wallach, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Al PacinoAnthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald

Synopsis

The Godfather Part III

In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don, Michael Corleone seeks forgiveness for his sins while taking a young protege under his wing.

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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