“To enter the mind of a killer she must challenge the mind of a madman.”
Directed by Jonathan Demme
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🏆 Won 5 Oscars. 71 wins & 50 nominations total
Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.
Fear here is intimate and interrogative — dread that arrives through conversation, not violence. Every exchange behind the glass feels like a slow interrogation of your own composure, a mind reaching into yours. The terror is cerebral, patient, and unnervingly quiet, leaving your nerves taut long after the screen goes dark.
Content: Graphic Violence, Cannibalism, Depictions Of Murder And Mutilation, Skinning And Body Horror Imagery, Disturbing Psychological Content
Jodie Foster
Clarice Starling
Anthony Hopkins
Dr. Hannibal Lecter
Scott Glenn
Jack Crawford
Ted Levine
Jame Gumb
Anthony Heald
Dr. Frederick Chilton
Brooke Smith
Catherine Martin
Diane Baker
Senator Ruth Martin
Kasi Lemmons
Ardelia Mapp
Frankie Faison
Barney
Tracey Walter
Lamar
Charles Napier
Lt. Boyle
Danny Darst
Sgt. Tate
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