The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.
All Releases
Domestic (47.9%)
$130,742,922
$130,742,922
International (52.1%)
$142,000,000
$142,000,000
Worldwide
$272,742,922
$272,742,922
Domestic DistributorOrion Pictures
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Domestic Opening$13,766,814
Budget$19,000,000
Earliest Release DateFebruary 14, 1991
(Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 58 min
GenresCrime
Drama
Horror
Thriller
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By Release
| Release Group | Rollout | Markets | Domestic | International | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Release | February 14, 1991 | Domestic, APAC | $130,742,922 | $125,425 | $130,875,975 |
| 2017 Re-release | November 3, 2017 | United Kingdom | – | $10,962 | $10,962 |
| 2021 Re-release | September 16, 2021 | APAC | – | $129,679 | $142,921 |
| 2025 Re-release | New Zealand | – | $1,569 | $1,569 |
By Region
| Domestic | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1 | $130,742,922 | 551 |
| APAC | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia/CIS | 1 | $129,493 | 4,767 |
| South Korea | 1 | $125,425 | 4,259 |
| New Zealand | 2 | $1,670 | 7,212 |
| Australia | 2 | $85 | 9,166 |
| EMEA | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | $10,962 | 9,073 |
