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Show 'Silence of Lambs' wrenching By BOB THOMAS Associated Press Writer "The Silence of the Lambs" proves Jonathan Demme ("Meivin and Howard and "Married to the Mob") can explore terror with the same offbeat skill he displayed in comedy. It is a gurrrencher that makes "Psycho" seem like a tea dance. The air of suspense starts immediately as FBI recruit Clarice Star-Kn- g (Jodie Foster) slogs a lonely route through the survival course at Quantico in Virginia. She is summoned to special agent Jack Crawford (Scott Glenn) for a perilous assignment A serial killer known as Buffalo Bfll has been torturing and skinning his young woman victims. The key to the crime might be within the diabolical mind of Dr. Hannibal 'the Cannibal" Lecter (Anthony Hopkins). He is a psychiatrist imprisoned in utmost security after a series of cannibalistic murders. to the breaking point The climactic confrontation between Starling and Buffalo Bui (Ted Levine) is carried a tad too far, though it is d undeniably exciting with sequences. Such a tale as "The Silence of the Lambs" requires accomplished actors to puQ it off. Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins are highly qualified. She provides steely intelligence, with enough vulnerability to sustain the suspense. He delivers a classic portrayal of pure, brilliant evil. suit Scott Glenn, in a three-piec- e Movie Review case. "The Silence of fee Lambs" (tie title stems from a horrifying incident in Starling's childhood) moves g from one sequence to another. Demme spares the audience nothing, including doseups of BUI skinned corpses. The squeamish had best stay home and watch "The Cosby Show." 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