The Postcard Killings vs The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.4/10 for The Postcard Killings). The Postcard Killings is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2020). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Postcard Killings posterThe Postcard Killings2020 VS The Silence of the Lambs posterThe Silence of the Lambs1991
The Postcard KillingsThe Silence of the Lambs
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 8.3/10
Year20201991
Length1h 41m1h 59m
GenresDrama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorDanis TanovićJonathan Demme
Main castJeffrey Dean Morgan, Steven Mackintosh, Famke Janssen, Joachim Król, Denis O'HareAnthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald

Synopsis

The Postcard Killings

After suffering a personal tragedy, and desperate for justice, Jacob Kanon, a veteran New York City police detective, embarks on the search for a twisted killer who is leaving a bloody trail of elaborate murders across Europe.

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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