The Silence of the Lambs vs The Unknown Girl
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.2/10 for The Unknown Girl). The Unknown Girl is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2016). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Silence of the Lambs
The Unknown Girl| The Silence of the Lambs | The Unknown Girl | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 1991 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jonathan Demme | Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne |
| Main cast | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald | Olivier Gourmet, Jérémie Renier, Fabrizio Rongione, Adèle Haenel, Hassaba Halabi |
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 Unknown Girl
Jenny, a young doctor who feels guilty after a young woman she refused to see winds up dead a few days later, decides to find out who the girl was, after the police can't identify the young woman.
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