The Masquerade vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 1/10 for The Masquerade). The Masquerade is the shorter watch at 43m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2025). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Masquerade
The Silence of the Lambs| The Masquerade | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 1.0/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1991 |
| Length | 43m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joslyn Rose Lyons | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | J. Alphonse Nicholson, Vernon Davis, Omar Bolden, Dushaun Thompson, Simone Leanora | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
The Masquerade
At a lavish party, Jared presents plans to replace an arts district with a smart city, facing opposition from his brother and an arts commissioner. A mysterious illusionist shows them the area's past and future.
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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