Academy Awards for The Silence of the Lambs

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Academy Awards recognition film award achievement set

The Academy Awards for *The Silence of the Lambs* recognize the film’s major Oscar wins, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Adapted Screenplay, which cemented its status as a landmark psychological horror-thriller.

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Academy Award for Best Picture for The Silence of the Lambs 1
Academy Award for Best Picture for The Silence of the Lambs (as production company) 1

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instanceOf Academy Awards recognition ⓘ
film award achievement set ⓘ
actorRecipientOfBestActor Anthony Hopkins NERFINISHED ⓘ
actressRecipientOfBestActress Jodie Foster NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesToWork The Silence of the Lambs (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardedBy Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardForYearOfFilm 1991 ⓘ
awardYear 1992 ⓘ
bigFiveCategoriesIncluded Best Actor ⓘ
Best Actress ⓘ
Best Director ⓘ
Best Picture ⓘ
Best Screenplay ⓘ
bigFiveSweep true ⓘ
categoryWon Academy Award for Best Actor NERFINISHED ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Actress NERFINISHED ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay NERFINISHED ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Director NERFINISHED ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Picture NERFINISHED ⓘ
ceremonyCity Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ
ceremonyHost Billy Crystal NERFINISHED ⓘ
ceremonyState California NERFINISHED ⓘ
ceremonyVenue Dorothy Chandler Pavilion NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
directorRecipientOfBestDirector Jonathan Demme NERFINISHED ⓘ
genreOfHonoredFilm crime film ⓘ
psychological horror ⓘ
thriller ⓘ
impact cemented the film's status as a landmark psychological horror-thriller ⓘ
languageOfHonoredFilm English ⓘ
notableCeremony 64th Academy Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ
novelAuthor Thomas Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ
numberOfOscarsWon 5 ⓘ
oneOfFewBigFiveWinners true ⓘ
otherBigFiveWinnerExample It Happened One Night NERFINISHED ⓘ
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf history of the Academy Awards ⓘ
producerRecipientOfBestPicture Edward Saxon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kenneth Utt NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ron Bozman NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizesAchievementIn acting ⓘ
directing ⓘ
overall production ⓘ
screenwriting ⓘ
roleForBestActorWin Dr. Hannibal Lecter NERFINISHED ⓘ
roleForBestActressWin Clarice Starling NERFINISHED ⓘ
screenplayBasedOn The Silence of the Lambs (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ
significance one of the few horror-related films to win Best Picture ⓘ
studioOfHonoredFilm Orion Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ
writerRecipientOfBestAdaptedScreenplay Ted Tally NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Orion → awardReceived → Academy Awards for The Silence of the Lambs ⓘ
subject surface form: Orion Pictures
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Picture for The Silence of the Lambs (as production company)
Edward Saxon → awardReceivedForWork → Academy Awards for The Silence of the Lambs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Picture for The Silence of the Lambs
Hannibal Lecter film series → notableAward → Academy Awards for The Silence of the Lambs ⓘ