The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

Genres - Comedy Drama, Crime, Drama, Thriller  |   Sub-Genres - LGBT-Related Film, Psychological Horror Film, Psychological Thriller Film  |   Release Date - Feb 14, 1991  |   Run Time - 119 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - R
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The Silence of the Lambs is a 1991 American psychological horror thriller film directed by Jonathan Demme and written by Ted Tally, adapted from Thomas Harris's 1988 novel. It stars Jodie Foster as Clarice Starling, a young FBI trainee who is hunting a serial killer named "Buffalo Bill", who skins his female victims. To catch him, she seeks the advice of the imprisoned Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist and cannibalistic serial killer. The film also features performances from Scott Glenn, Anthony Heald, and Kasi Lemmons.

Movie Info

Budget

$19,000,000

Box Office

$272,742,922

Themes

Tags

Cannibal, Cannibalism, Cult, Dark, Fbi, Film Based On A Novel, Hannibal Lecter, Justice, Kidnapping, Literary, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Moth, Murder, Psychopath, Serial Killer, Suspense, True Stories, Violent

Attributes

Based On: The Silence of the Lambs
Filming Location: Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh International Airport
Narrative Location: Baltimore, Illinois, Memphis, Ohio, Quantico, Virginia, Washington, D.C.
Subject: offender profiling, serial killer

Alternate Titles

A bárányok hallgatnak
HU
Ammahit Mai Ngiap
TH
Avinėlių tylejimas
LT
Das Schweigen der Lämmer
AT, DE
De schreeuw van het lam
NL
El silenci dels anyells
ES
El silencio de los corderos
ES
El silencio de los inocentes
AR, CL, CO, CR, EC, MX, PA, PE, US, UY, VE
Hitsujitachi no Chinmoku
JP
I siopi ton amnon
GR
Il silenzio degli innocenti
IT
Jēru klusēšana
LV
Kad jaganjci utihnu
HR, RS
Ko jagenjčki obmolknejo
SI
Kravta dumili
GE
Kuzuların Sessizliği
TR
Le silence des agneaux
CA, FR
Milczenie owiec
PL
Mlčanie Jahniat
CS, SK
Mlčení jehňátek
CZ, CS
När lammen tystnar
FI, SE
Nattsvermeren
NO
O Silêncio dos Inocentes
BR, PT
Ondskabens øjne
DK
Qo'zichoqlar sukunati
UZ
Quzuların sükutu
AZ
Quzuların Səssizliyi
AZ
Silence of the Lambs
US
Sokout-e barreha
IR
Somt alhemlan
EG
Sự Im Lặng Của Bầy Cừu
VN
Tăcerea mieilor
RO
The Silence of the Lambs
AU, CA, IN, ID, IL, PH, SG, ZA, AE, GB
Uhrilampaat
FI
Voonakeste vaikimine
EE
Þögn Lambanna
IS
Η σιωπή των αμνών
GR
Кад јагањци утихну
RS
Маўчанне ягнят
BY
Мовчання ягнят
UA
Молчание ягнят
KZ, RU
Мълчанието на агнетата
BG
Қозылар үнсіздігі
KZ
سکوت بره ها
IR
沉默的羔羊
CN, HK, TW
羊たちの沈黙
JP
양들의 침묵
KR
한니발 1
KR