The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

FBI trainee, Clarice Starling ventures into a maximum-security asylum to pick the diseased brain of Hannibal Lecter, a psychiatrist turned homicidal cannibal. Starling needs clues to help her capture a serial killer. But her Faustian relationship with Lecter soon leads to his escape, and now two deranged killers are on the loose.

• animal in cast credits
• based on novel
• cannibal
• cannibalism
• fbi agent
• horror
• psychological thriller
• psychopath
• serial killer
• suspense