The Place Beyond the Pines vs The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7/10 for The Place Beyond the Pines). The Silence of the Lambs is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 20m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2013). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Place Beyond the Pines | The Silence of the Lambs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 1991 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Derek Cianfrance | Jonathan Demme |
| Main cast | Bradley Cooper, Ben Mendelsohn, Bruce Greenwood, Ray Liotta, Dane DeHaan | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald |
Synopsis
The Place Beyond the Pines
A motorcycle stunt rider considers committing a crime in order to provide for his wife and child, an act that puts him on a collision course with a cop-turned-politician.
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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