The silence of the lambs / Orion Pictures ; produced by Kenneth Utt, Edward Saxon and Ron Bozeman ; screenplay by Ted Tally ; directed by Jonathan Demme.

Demme, Jonathan, 1944-2017 (Director). Utt, Kenneth, 1921-1994 (Added Author). Saxon, Edward. (Added Author). Bozman, Ron (Ronald M.) (Added Author). Tally, Ted. (Screenwriter). Foster, Jodie. (Actor). Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- (Actor). Glenn, Scott, 1942- (Actor). Levine, Ted. (Actor). Fujimoto, Tak. (Added Author). McKay, Craig. (Added Author). Shore, Howard. (Added Author). Zea, Kristi. (Added Author). Harris, Thomas, 1940- Motion picture adaptation of (work): Silence of the lambs. (Added Author). Orion Pictures. (Added Author). MGM Home Entertainment Inc. (Added Author). Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine. (Cast).

Summary:

FBI agent Clarice Starling is assigned to help find a missing woman to save her from a psychopathic serial killer who skins his victims. Clarice attempts to gain a better insight into the twisted mind of the killer by talking to another psychopath Hannibal Lecter, who used to be a respected psychiatrist.

Item details

ISBN: 0792850467
ISBN: 9780792850465
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Special full screen ed.
Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2001], ©1990.

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 1991. Based on the novel by Thomas Harris. Special features: Inside the labyrinth documentary; deleted scenes; original 1991 Making of featurette; Anthony Hopkins' phone message; outtakes; photo gallery; collectible booklet; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Tak Fujimoto ; editor, Craig McKay ; music, Howard Shore ; production designer, Kristi Zea.
Participant or Performer Note:	Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:	DVD, region 1, NTSC, full screen; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Dolby digital stereo. surround, Dolby digital mono.
Language Note:	Includes French and Spanish dubbed versions and subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned.
Awards Note:	Academy Award, 1992: Best Picture, Best Actor (Anthony Hopkins), Best Actress (Jodie Foster), Best Director (Jonathan Demme), Best Adapted Screenplay (Ted Tally).