The Good Teacher vs The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.3/10 for The Good Teacher). The Good Teacher is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2024). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Good Teacher posterThe Good Teacher2024 VS The Silence of the Lambs posterThe Silence of the Lambs1991
The Good TeacherThe Silence of the Lambs
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 8.3/10
Year20241991
Length1h 32m1h 59m
GenresDrama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryBelgium–
DirectorTeddy Lussi-ModesteJonathan Demme
Main castFrançois Civil, Mallory Wanecque, Shaïn Boumedine, Toscane Duquesne, Bakary KebeAnthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald

Synopsis

The Good Teacher

Julien, a young teacher, is wrongfully accused of sexual misconduct by a teenage girl from his class. As he faces mounting pressures from the girl’s older brother and her classmates, the situation spirals out of control. Allegations spread, the entire school is thrown into turmoil, and the teacher has to fight to clear his name.

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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