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Hannibal (2001)

His genius undeniable. His evil unspeakable. His name...Hannibal.

CrimeDramaThriller

After having successfully eluded the authorities for years, Hannibal peacefully lives in Italy in disguise as an art scholar. Trouble strikes again when he's discovered leaving a deserving few dead in the process. He returns to America to make contact with now disgraced Agent Clarice Starling, who is suffering the wrath of a malicious FBI rival as well as the media.

Release Date
February 8, 2001
Runtime
2h 11m
Rating
6.8/10 (5174 votes)

Director: Ridley Scott

Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Julianne Moore, Gary Oldman, Ray Liotta, Giancarlo Giannini, Željko Ivanek, Frankie Faison, Francesca Neri

Collection: The Hannibal Lecter Collection

Production: The De Laurentiis Company, Universal Pictures, Scott Free Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
based on novel or bookvenice, italyfbimanipulationsequelserial killerpsychological thrillercannibalchild molesterblunt
IMDb
Budget
$87M
Revenue
$352M
Full Cast (39 people)

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Gimly - 6/10

Certainly the weakest of the Anthony Hopkins _Hannibal_ movies. Having read the books before I watched the movies, that actually does sort of track, as the first two books were better than the third. Even so, I actually think _Hannibal_ does the worst job of adapting the source material too. Looks pretty good and there's quite the cast list (although I don't think many of them are exactly giving c...

June 10, 2020

CinemaSerf - 6/10

As sequals go, this isn't a bad one - but somehow we are a bit more sanitised to the evil of Sir Anthony Hopkins' "Hannibal Lecter" in this; and Julianne Moore doesn't quite have the intensity of Jodie Foster as FBI agent "Clarice". The story is also a bit too contrived: Millionaire Gary Oldman ("Verger") tries to use "Clarice" to lure, for motives of revenge, "Lecter" out from his secret existenc...

September 2, 2023

Hannibal

Hannibal

His genius undeniable. His evil unspeakable. His name...Hannibal.

His genius undeniable. His evil unspeakable. His name...Hannibal.

6.8
131 min

After having successfully eluded the authorities for years, Hannibal peacefully lives in Italy in disguise as an art scholar. Trouble strikes again when he's discovered leaving a deserving few dead in the process. He returns to America to make contact with now disgraced Agent Clarice Starling, who is suffering the wrath of a malicious FBI rival as well as the media.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date2/8/2001
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Cast

Anthony Hopkins

as Dr. Hannibal Lecter

Julianne Moore

as Clarice M. Starling

Gary Oldman

as Mason Verger

Ray Liotta

as Paul Krendler

Giancarlo Giannini

as Insp. Renaldo Pazzi

Željko Ivanek

as Dr. Cordell Doemling

Frankie Faison

as Barney Matthews

Francesca Neri

as Allegra Pazzi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hannibal about?

After having successfully eluded the authorities for years, Hannibal peacefully lives in Italy in disguise as an art scholar. Trouble strikes again when he's discovered leaving a deserving few dead in…

How long is Hannibal?

2h 11m

When was Hannibal released?

February 8, 2001

Who directed Hannibal?

Ridley Scott

Who stars in Hannibal?

Anthony Hopkins, Julianne Moore, Gary Oldman

What genre is Hannibal?

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Is Hannibal available to stream?

Yes, on fuboTV and MGM+ Amazon Channel