18. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
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The Silence of the Lambs draws inspiration from the real-life acts of Ed Gein and Ted Bundy, among other serial killers. FBI agent Clarice Starling pursues an insane cannibalistic killer named Hannibal Lecter. Buffalo Bill's actions were inspired by real-life actions, like exhuming bodies and making trophies for his victims. One of the most iconic characters in cinematic history was created by the film's chilling portrayal of serial killers and its deep psychological exploration of criminal minds.
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