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The Silence of the Lambs was released on February 14, 1991, and grossed $272.7 million worldwide on a $19 million budget, becoming the fifth-highest-grossing film of 1991 worldwide. It premiered at the 41st Berlin International Film Festival , where it competed for the Golden Bear , while Demme received the Silver Bear for Best Director .
John Dunning says of Silence of the Lambs: [it is] "simply the best thriller I've read in five years". [3] Some critics and transgender activists have criticized the novel as transphobic and homophobic because of its portrayal of Buffalo Bill. [4] Because of this there were protests against the film version when it was released. [5]
The Hannibal Lecter franchise is an American media franchise based around the titular character, Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant, cannibalistic serial killer whose assistance is routinely sought out by law enforcement personnel to aid in the capture of other criminals.
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William Thomas Harris III (born September 22, 1940) [1] is an American writer. He is the author of a series of suspense novels about Hannibal Lecter.The majority of his works have been adapted into films and television, including The Silence of the Lambs, which became only the third film in Academy Awards history to sweep the Oscars in all of the five major categories.
Thirty years ago, “The Silence of the Lambs” terrified audiences worldwide — along with its two stars. As directed by Jonathan Demme, the R-rated blockbuster didn’t just rely on blood and ...
The Silence of the Lambs or Silence of the Lamb may refer to: The Silence of the Lambs, a 1988 novel by Thomas Harris The Silence of the Lambs, a 1991 film directed by Jonathan Demme based on the novel and starring Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins "Silence of the Lamb" (Veronica Mars), a 2005 television episode of Veronica Mars
Ted Tally (born April 9, 1952) is an American playwright and screenwriter.He adapted the Thomas Harris novel The Silence of the Lambs into the film of the same name, for which he received the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, the Writers Guild of America Award, the Chicago Film Critics Award, and the Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America.