The Silence of the Lambs
Released: February 14, 1991Runtime: 119 min
Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI
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- $19.0M($45.9M today)
- Domestic
- $130.7M($315.6M today)
- Worldwide
- $130.9M($316.0M today)
Lifetime grosses · released 1991 · adjusted for inflation
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Top billed cast
Jodie Foster
as Clarice Starling
Anthony Hopkins
as Dr. Hannibal Lecter
Scott Glenn
as Jack Crawford
Ted Levine
as Jame Gumb
Anthony Heald
as Dr. Frederick Chilton
Brooke Smith
as Catherine Martin
Diane Baker
as Senator Ruth Martin
Kasi Lemmons
as Ardelia Mapp
Frankie Faison
as Barney
Charles Napier
as Lt. Boyle
Tracey Walter
as Lamar
Danny Darst
as Sgt. Tate
Supporting cast
54Alex Coleman
as Sgt. Pembry
Dan Butler
as Roden
Paul Lazar
as Pilcher
Ron Vawter
as Paul Krendler
Roger Corman
as FBI Director Hayden Burke
Lawrence A Bonney
as FBI Instructor
Lawrence T Wrentz
as Agent Burroughs
Don Brockett
as Friendly Psychopath
Frank Seals Jr
as Brooding Psychopath
Stuart Rudin
as Miggs
Maria Skorobogatov
as Young Clarice
Jeffrie Lane
as Clarice's Father
Leib Lensky
as Mr. Lang
George Red Schwartz
as Mr. Lang's Driver
Jim Roche
as TV Evangelist
James B Howard
as Boxing Instructor
Bill Miller
as Mr. Brigham
Chuck Aber
as Agent Terry
Gene Borkan
as Oscar
Pat Mcnamara
as Sheriff Perkins
Kenneth Utt
as Dr. Akin
Adelle Lutz
as TV Anchor Woman
Obba Babatunde
as TV Anchor Man
George Michael
as TV Sportscaster
Jim Dratfield
as Sen. Martin's Aide
D Stanton Miranda
as 1st Reporter
Rebecca Saxon
as 2nd Reporter
Cynthia Ettinger
as Officer Jacobs
Brent Hinkley
as Officer Murray
Steve Wyatt
as Airport Flirt
David Early
as Spooked Memphis Cop
Andre B Blake
as Tall Memphis Cop
Bill Dalzell
as Distraught Memphis Cop
Chris Isaak
as SWAT Commander
Daniel Von Bargen
as SWAT Communicator
Tommy Lafitte
as SWAT Shooter
Josh Broder
as EMS Attendant
Buzz Kilman
as EMS Driver
Harry Northup
as Mr. Bimmel
Lauren Roselli
as Stacy Hubka
Lamont Arnold
as Flower Delivery Man
John Hall
as State Trooper (uncredited)
Ted Monte
as FBI Agent (uncredited)
George A Romero
as FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)
John W Iwanonkiw
as Orderly (uncredited)
Robert W Castle
as Priest on Chilton's Plane (uncredited)
Chris Mcginn
as Autopsy Victim (uncredited)
Gary Goetzman
as Guido Paonessa (uncredited)
Lynette Jenkins
as Nurse (uncredited)
Jason Menz
as Orderly (uncredited)
Edward Saxon
as Benjamin Raspail (Head in a Jar) (uncredited)
Mike Schaeffer
as Prison Guard (uncredited)
Ted Tally
as SWAT Team Member (uncredited)
Lewis Jiggs Walker
as Man in Dashiki on Chilton's Plane (uncredited)
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