In this pulse-pounding adaptation of Thomas J. Harris's novel, FBI trainee Clarice Starling (Jodie Foster) ventures into a maximum-security asylum to pick the diseased brain of Hannibal Lecter (Anthony Hopkins), a psychiatrist turned homicidal cannibal. Starling needs clues to help her capture a serial killer; unfortunately, her Faustian relationship with Lecter soon leads to his escape … and now, two deranged killers are on the loose.

Top 1000: The Silence of the Lambs is currently being voted on in The Great Movie Experiment. Get voting and come back soon to find out how it ranks.

Full Stats: Top 1000

Rank	For	Against	Haven't Seen	Aggregate
16	516	127	69	80%

Monthly Breakdown: Top 1000

Month	Rank	For	Against	Haven't Seen	Aggregate
Oct-2011	14	12	3	0	80%
Sep-2011	15	6	1	1	85%
Aug-2011	14	18	11	0	62%
Jul-2011	10	11	15	3	42%
Jun-2011	6	19	4	0	82%
May-2011	6	11	3	2	78%
Apr-2011	6	11	2	2	84%
Mar-2011	5	12	1	0	92%
Feb-2011	8	0	0	0	0%
Jan-2011	8	17	3	2	85%
Dec-2010	8	35	9	3	79%
Nov-2010	11	28	4	2	87%
Oct-2010	12	29	2	0	93%
Sep-2010	16	37	1	0	97%
Aug-2010	19	22	6	2	78%
Jul-2010	19	22	8	1	73%
Jun-2010	24	3	1	0	75%
May-2010	22	4	0	1	100%
Apr-2010	20	8	4	0	66%
Mar-2010	15	10	1	1	90%
Feb-2010	18	5	0	0	100%
Jan-2010	18	14	2	0	87%
Dec-2009	21	6	0	2	100%
Nov-2009	23	0	1	3	0%
Oct-2009	18	11	9	0	55%
Sep-2009	12	28	7	1	80%
Aug-2009	17	6	1	2	85%
Jul-2009	18	6	0	0	100%
Jun-2009	21	7	1	2	87%
May-2009	30	16	5	3	76%
Apr-2009	38	18	5	5	78%
Mar-2009	39	79	15	31	84%