The Silence of the Lambs vs Wages of Sin
The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 4/10 for Wages of Sin). Wages of Sin is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2024). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Silence of the Lambs
Wages of Sin| The Silence of the Lambs | Wages of Sin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 4.0/10 |
| Year | 1991 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jonathan Demme | Victor Rios |
| Main cast | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony Heald | Danny Trejo, Paul Sloan, Jeremy Luke, Jamal Trulove, Meredith VanCuyk |
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.
Wages of Sin
Thomas Blackwell is plunged into L.A.'s brutal underworld. Hunted by a lethal fentanyl organization and betrayed by corrupt forces profiting from its deadly spread, he must clear his name to save his life and family.
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