The Silence of the Lambs vs The Yellow Sea

The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.3/10 for The Yellow Sea). The Silence of the Lambs is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 21m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2010). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Silence of the Lambs posterThe Silence of the Lambs1991 VS The Yellow Sea posterThe Yellow Sea2010
The Silence of the LambsThe Yellow Sea
Audience score★ 8.3/10★ 7.3/10
Year19912010
Length1h 59m2h 21m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country–South Korea
DirectorJonathan DemmeNa Hong-jin
Main castAnthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony HealdJeong Man-sik, Lee El, Cho Seong-ha, Kwak Do-won, Kim Yun-seok

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 Yellow Sea

A Korean man in China takes an assassination job in South Korea to make money and find his missing wife. But when the job is botched, he is forced to go on the run from the police and the gangsters who paid him.

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