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Director: Jonathan Demme

Jonathan Demme won Best Director for The Silence of the Lambs and made Stop Making Sense, Philadelphia and Melvin and Howard. Stop Making Sense is widely regarded as the finest concert film made. He came from the Corman school.

Tom Hanks as Andrew Beckett, a lawyer in a suit, in a scene from the 1993 film Philadelphia. TITLE: Tom Hanks inJonathan Demme

Philadelphia (1993) Review

Philadelphia (1993) rates 7 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. The first major studio film about AIDS, made deliberately as a courtroom drama so that a mainstream audience would watch it, and Tom Hanks won Best Actor over Daniel…

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The Silence of the Lambs (1991) film posterJonathan Demme

The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

An FBI trainee consults imprisoned cannibal Hannibal Lecter to catch a serial killer skinning his victims. The Silence of the Lambs is Jonathan Demme's 1991 American psychological-thriller film adapted from Thomas Harris's 1988 novel, depicting an FBI trainee who consults…

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