The Silence of the Lambs

1991 film in which a young FBI trainee is sent to question an imprisoned sociopath psychiatrist to get information on one of his former clients, who is abducting women and skinning them. Directed by Jonathan Demme, who won an Oscar for direction; [Jodie Foster]? and Anthony Hopkins both won Oscars (for their roles as Clarice Starling and Dr. [Hannibal Lecter]?, respectively); the film won additional Oscars for [adapted screenplay]? and best picture. Based on the novel by [Thomas Harris]? - the second book featuring Dr. Lecter.

• [Red Dragon]? - first [Hannibal Lecter]? book, made into the film Manhunter? by Michael Mann
• Hannibal? - the third of the Hannibal Lecter trilogy, made into the film of the same name by Ridley Scott.