KnowraThe Silence of the LambsLinked fromLinked fromThe 6 pages that link to The Silence of the Lambs, each with the reason it gives.All 6Broader topic 5Compared with 1Psychological thrillerBroader topic: Its investigation makes psychological insight both a tool and a source of risk.Crime filmBroader topic: It centers criminal investigation on profiling, pursuit, and psychological danger.ThrillerBroader topic: Its investigation becomes a personal, escalating confrontation with danger.Anthony HopkinsBroader topic: Hopkins won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his brief, chilling performance as Lecter.Hannibal LecterBroader topic: Lecter’s exchanges with Starling made him the center of the series’ best-known story.Ed GeinCompared with: Hannibal Lecter draws on several real criminals, including Gein, but is not a portrayal of him.