An evil serial killer who skins his female victims is on the loose. FBI agent, Clarice Starling is assigned to the case. Desperate for any leads she seeks the help of psychiatrist-turned-psychopath, Dr Hannibal Lecter..... Winner of 5 Oscars. Based on the novel by Thomas Harris. Read more
| Starring | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine |
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| Director | Jonathan Demme |
| Genres | Thriller |
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An evil serial killer who skins his female victims is on the loose. FBI agent, Clarice Starling is assigned to the case. Desperate for any leads she seeks the help of psychiatrist-turned-psychopath, Dr Hannibal Lecter..... Winner of 5 Oscars. Based on the novel by Thomas Harris.
| Starring | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine, Anthony Heald, Kasi Lemmons, Frankie R. Faison |
|---|---|
| Director | Jonathan Demme |
| Studio | MGM HOME ENT. (EUROPE) LTD. |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 53 mins Blu-ray: 1 hr 53 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Collections | 100 Horror Films, 100 must-see movies, 100 Top Thrillers, American Film Institute's top 100, Best Picture Oscar Winners |
| Genres | Thriller |
| Language | DVD: English Blu-ray: English |
| Released | Production year: 1991 To Rent: DVD: 24 Feb 2003 Blu-ray: 04 May 2009 |
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Tense, exciting and sometimes gruesome thriller, suspenseful enough to make you overlook its essential absurdities. Hopkins plays the role of the devious Lecter with lip-smacking relish.
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What a mess
Ok, this is a personal opinion but this movie is a shambles. Yes it won Oscars but that is no recommendation these days (A Beautiful Mind?!). By the numbers ... read more »
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Chilling but engaging
Brilliant, chilling, timeless, beautiful, sinister all of the above. the relationship between clarice and Hannibal is moving disturbing difficult and ... read more »
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Silence Of The Lambs (1991)
Psychological drama horror that works your brain to the limit.Anthony Hopkins and Jodie Foster give what must be two of the best performances ever.He is ... read more »
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the best of the bunch
this is best by a long way of the three hannibal lector movies hopkins is good in the others but is outstanding in this one and with a great performance by ... read more »
The family get-together movie never goes out of style – in fact, if anything, it seems more popular than ever. Last week’s A Christmas Tale gave us a Gallic spin on the usual collection of crazy relatives, resentments and reconciliations; a bit more style, a lot less sentimentality. Mind you, Jonathan Demme’s Rachel Getting Married is not your usual Hollywood frock frolic. Kate Hudson is nowhere in sight. Instead we get Anne Hathaway in black eyeliner and a severe bob. SheR Read more
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