The Silence of the Lambs
A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.
Director
Jonathan Demme
Studio
N/A
Release
14 Feb 1991
Runtime
118 min
Genres
Crime, Drama, Horror
Cast & Characters
Jodie Foster
Anthony Hopkins
Scott Glenn
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Critical Assessment
IMDb
8.6/10
RT Critics
95%
Metacritic
86/100
The Silence of the Lambs holds 8.6/10 on IMDb (1,718,588 votes), 95% on Rotten Tomatoes, 86/100 on Metacritic.
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of 2026-07-30
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on aggregated scores (8.6/10 on IMDb (1,718,588 votes), 95% on Rotten Tomatoes, 86/100 on Metacritic), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
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