The Silence of the Lambs vs The Traitor
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.7/10 for The Traitor). The Silence of the Lambs is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 31m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Silence of the Lambs
The Traitor| The Silence of the Lambs | The Traitor | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 1991 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 2h 31m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jonathan Demme | Marco Bellocchio |
| Main cast | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald | Luigi Lo Cascio, Pierfrancesco Favino, Pier Giorgio Bellocchio, Maria Fernanda Cândido, Fausto Russo Alesi |
Synopsis
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.
The Traitor
Palermo, Sicily, 1980. Mafia member Tommaso Buscetta decides to move to Brazil with his family fleeing the constant war between the different clans of the criminal organization. But when, after living several misfortunes, he is forced to return to Italy, he makes a bold decision that will change his life and the destiny of Cosa Nostra forever.
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