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The Silence of the Lambs

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The Silence of the Lambs
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115 min.
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United States United States
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Genre
Thriller. Mystery. Horror | Crime. Psychological Thriller. Cop Movies. Cult movie. Serial Killers. Kidnapping Film / Disappearance
Movie Groups
Hannibal Lecter | Thomas Harris Adaptations
Synopsis
Clarice Starling (Jodie Foster), a young and ambitious FBI agent, enlists the aid of criminally insane ex-psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal Lecter (Anthony Hopkins) to help track down a vicious serial killer named "Buffalo Bill" who skins his victims and who has kidnapped a girl, the only daughter of a republican senator.
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1991: 5 Academy Awards: Movie, Director, Actor (Hopkins), Actress (Foster), Ad. Screenplay
1991: Golden Globes: Best Actress - Drama (Foster). 5 Nominations
1991: 2 BAFTA Awards: Best Actor (Hopkins) and Actress (Foster). 9 Nominations
1991: Berlin Film Festival: Silver Bear - Best Director (ex aequo "Ultrà")
1991: Nominated for Cesar: Best Foreign Language Picture
1991: 3 National Board of Review Awards: Director, Movie, Supp. Actor (Hopkins)
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The Silence of the Lambs
1991
Jonathan Demme
8.2
(176,773)
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