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The Silence of the Lambs: Directed by Jonathan Demme. With Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine. 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.
It stars Jodie Foster as Clarice Starling, a young FBI trainee who is hunting a serial killer named "Buffalo Bill" ( Ted Levine ), who skins his female victims. To catch him, she seeks the advice of the imprisoned Dr. Hannibal Lecter ( Anthony Hopkins ), a brilliant psychiatrist and cannibalistic serial killer.
Jan 19, 2021 · 1. “Is it a children’s story?” When Hopkins first received the screenplay for “The Silence of the Lambs,” he initially thought it was for a film for kids. “I was in London in 1989,...
Jan 22, 2024 · Anthony Hopkins got candid about what he loves about Jodie Foster almost 30 years after they shared the screen together in Silence of the Lambs.
Jan 19, 2021 · “The Silence of the Lambs,” which opened on Feb. 14, 1991, swept the Oscars the following year, winning five statuettes, including best actor for Hopkins’ serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecter ...
Director Jonathan Demme's smart, taut thriller teeters on the edge between psychological study and all-out horror, and benefits greatly from stellar performances by Anthony Hopkins and Jodie ...
- Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
Dr. Hannibal Lecter lurks at the heart of the story, a malevolent but somehow likable presence--likable because he likes Clarice, and helps her. But Lecter, as played by Anthony Hopkins, is the sideshow, and Clarice is in the center ring. Advertisement.
Feb 23, 2021 · “Dr. Lecter, My Name Is Clarice Starling” Thirty years ago, a lionhearted FBI trainee went to a cannibalistic killer for advice. Together, they changed pop culture. Jodie Foster and Anthony...
Feb 14, 1991 · There are moments when Hopkins, as Lecter, goes berserk, but Demme wisely lets a little of this go a long way, so that the lasting impression is of his evil intelligence. Foster is inevitably upstaged by Hopkins' rich and gruesome creation, but her steadiness and pluck are at the heart of the movie.
As her foil, Anthony Hopkins is the archetypal antihero—cultured, quick-witted, and savagely murderous—delivering a harrowing portrait of humanity gone terribly wrong. A gripping police procedural and a disquieting immersion into a twisted psyche, The Silence of the Lambs swept the Academy Awards® (best picture, director, screenplay ...
