The Silence of the Lambs vs Woman of the Hour

The Silence of the Lambs has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.4/10 for Woman of the Hour). Woman of the Hour is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 59m. The Silence of the Lambs is the older of the two (1991 against 2024). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Silence of the Lambs posterThe Silence of the Lambs1991 VS Woman of the Hour posterWoman of the Hour2024
The Silence of the LambsWoman of the Hour
Audience score★ 8.3/10★ 6.4/10
Year19912024
Length1h 59m1h 35m
GenresCrime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJonathan DemmeAnna Kendrick
Main castAnthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Brooke Smith, Tracey Walter, Anthony HealdTony Hale, Daniel Zovatto, Karen Holness, Anna Kendrick, Jedidiah Goodacre

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.

Woman of the Hour

An aspiring actress crosses paths with a prolific serial killer in '70s LA when they're cast on an episode of "The Dating Game."

Where to watch

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