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The Silence of the Lambs



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The Numbers Rating: 8.12 (17 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $130,726,716
International Gross $145,000,000
Worldwide Gross $275,726,716
Released February 14, 1991
January 30, 2007 (DVD Sale)
Production Budget $19,000,000
Academy Award Winner, 1992Best Picture
Highest Combined Star Gross576 (see full chart)
Franchises Hannibal Lecter
Keywords Serial Killer
Distributed by Orion Pictures
Original Story by Thomas Harris
Music Composed By Howard Shore
Source Based on Book/Short Story
Award Best Picture Oscar
Major Genre Thriller/Suspense
Country United States
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Contemporary Fiction
Director Jonathan Demme

Cast

Jodie Foster    Clarice Starling
Anthony Hopkins    Hannibal Lecter
Scott Glenn    Jack Crawford
Anthony Heald    Dr. Frederick Chilton
Dan Butler    Roden
George A. Romero    FBI Agent in Memphis
Kasi Lemmons    Ardelia Mapp
Chris Isaak    SWAT Commander
Frankie Faison    Barney Matthews
Ted Levine    Jame 'Buffalo Bill' Gumb
Tracey Walter    Lamar
Pat McNamara    Sheriff Perkins
Brooke Smith    Catherine Martin

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
2/15/1991 1 $13,766,814   1,497 $9,196 $15,179,676 4
2/22/1991 1 $11,947,765 -13.21% 1,515 $7,886 $30,895,958 11
3/1/1991 1 $10,616,383 -11.14% 1,535 $6,916 $45,514,175 18
3/8/1991 1 $8,893,306 -16.23% 1,586 $5,607 $58,125,470 25
3/15/1991 1 $7,656,361 -13.91% 1,600 $4,785 $68,885,835 32
3/22/1991 2 $6,687,991 -12.65% 1,608 $4,159 $78,258,485 39
3/29/1991 2 $5,780,994 -13.56% 1,616 $3,577 $87,119,351 46
4/5/1991 2 $4,760,714 -17.65% 1,627 $2,926 $94,425,327 53
4/12/1991 3 $4,146,846 -12.89% 1,635 $2,536 $100,088,453 60
4/19/1991 4 $3,476,287 -16.17% 1,642 $2,117 $104,928,786 67
4/26/1991 6 $2,590,546 -25.48% 1,627 $1,592 $108,662,853 74
5/3/1991 6 $2,540,581 -1.93% 1,619 $1,569 $112,193,973 81
5/10/1991 5 $1,964,271 -22.68% 1,574 $1,248 $115,093,023 88
5/17/1991 7 $1,871,178 -4.74% 1,444 $1,296 $117,814,717 95
5/24/1991 13 $1,292,143 -30.94% 883 $1,463 $119,828,381 102
5/31/1991 14 $1,039,120 -19.58% 987 $1,053 $121,185,746 109

Daily Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
2/14/1991 1 $1,412,862   1,497 $944 $1,412,862 1

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