16 June 2014

5-Oscar-winner The Silence of the Lambs from 1991 available to watch online

3 video-on-demand sites, namely Amazon, iTunes and BlinkBox offer the Oscar-winning movie The Silence of the Lambs.

Below, we present some information about The Silence of the Lambs from the year 1991. At the end of the article you can find the list of sites where you can stream this movie from, and their prices.

Did you ever wonder who won the prestigious Academy Award for Best Picture in 1991? In 1991, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences gave the Oscar statuette to the producers of The Silence of the Lambs for the Best Picture award. A total number of 5 Oscars were awarded to that movie, including Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Actress.

Did you know that Walt Disney holds the record for the most Oscar nominations? He was nominated 60 times and won 26 times! The Oscars are presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the US. The "Academy" started awarding Oscars in 1929. The Best Picture Oscar is regarded as the most important award at the Academy Awards.

Wikipedia describes the movie The Silence of the Lambs like this:
The Silence of the Lambs is a 1991 American thriller film that blends elements of the crime and horror genres. Directed by Jonathan Demme and starring Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, and Scott Glenn, the film is based on Thomas Harris' 1988 novel of the same name, his second to feature Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist and cannibalistic serial killer. In the film, Clarice Starling, a young...

The cast of The Silence of the Lambs included:
  • Jodie Foster as Clarice Starling
  • Scott Glenn as Jack Crawford
  • Anthony Hopkins as Hannibal Lecter
  • Ted Levine as Buffalo Bill
  • Brooke Smith as Catherine Martin
  • Anthony Heald as Frederick Chilton
  • Kasi Lemmons as Ardelia Mapp
  • Diane Baker as Sen. Ruth Martin

The Silence of the Lambs has a Rotten Tomatoes critics score of 94%. The Rotten Tomatoes audience score for this movie is 95%. Seattle Times's John Hartl has said this about The Silence of the Lambs:
Jonathan Demme's hypnotic adaptation of the Thomas Harris novel has a seriousness and intensity that's been entirely lacking in horror movies lately.

More information about the movie can also be found at IMDB.

The Silence of the Lambs won these awards:
  • Academy Award for Best Actor for Anthony Hopkins for his role as Hannibal Lecter at the 64th Academy Awards in 1991
  • Academy Award for Best Actress for Jodie Foster for her role as Clarice Starling at the 64th Academy Awards in 1991
  • Academy Award for Best Director at the 64th Academy Awards in 1991
  • Academy Award for Best Picture at the 64th Academy Awards in 1991
  • Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay at the 64th Academy Awards in 1991
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for Anthony Hopkins for his role as Hannibal Lecter at the 1992 British Academy Film and Television Awards
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for Jodie Foster for her role as Clarice Starling at the 1992 British Academy Film and Television Awards
  • Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for Jodie Foster for her role as Clarice Starling at the 49th Golden Globe Awards in 1991

Findable.TV has found that The Silence of the Lambs can be watched online at 3 sources. Some ways this movie can be watched online in the UK include.

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Check out Findable.TV's special page for The Silence of the Lambs, where you can find up-to-date information about where it can be watched online, including latest prices at each site.

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