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Theatrical Release Date:
02/14/1991
DVD Release Date:
10/03/1997
Run Time:
118min.
Starring:
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Orion
MPAA Rating:
R
Genre(s):
Action,Drama,Horror
Plot: In this multiple Oscar-winning thriller, Jodie Foster stars as Clarice Starling, a top student at the FBI's training academy whose shrewd analyses of serial killers lands her a special assignment: the FBI is investigating a vicious murderer nicknamed ... Read More
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