where to watch hannibal
6.8/10 IMDb
39% Rotten Tomatoes

Where To Watch Hannibal

Hannibal is a dark psychological thriller directed by Ridley Scott and based on the novel by Thomas Harris. The film continues the chilling story of the brilliant yet terrifying cannibalistic serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecter. Years after escaping custody, Lecter lives in Europe under a new identity while FBI agent Clarice Starling struggles with her career in the United States. When a wealthy victim of Lecter seeks revenge, multiple forces begin hunting the elusive doctor. Combining suspense, intelligence, and disturbing elegance, the film explores obsession, revenge, and the twisted relationship between hunter and hunted.

  • Release Date: February 9, 2001
  • Director: Ridley Scott
  • Genre: Psychological, Horror, Thriller, Crime, Drama
  • Duration: 2 hour 11 minutes
  • Language: English
  • Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Julianne Moore, Gary Oldman, Ray Liotta, Frankie R. Faison, Giancarlo Giannini, Francesca Neri, Željko Ivanek, David Andrews, Francis Guinan, Robert Rietti
  • Box Office: $351.6 Million Worldwide
  • Where To Watch: Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video

More details about Hannibal and where you can watch

Set ten years after the events of The Silence of the Lambs, Hannibal follows the infamous Dr. Hannibal Lecter, portrayed again by Anthony Hopkins. Living quietly in Florence, Italy, Lecter has successfully avoided capture while continuing his refined yet horrifying lifestyle. Meanwhile, disgraced FBI agent Clarice Starling, played by Julianne Moore, becomes entangled in a plot involving Mason Verger, a wealthy survivor of Lecter’s brutal attack. Verger is determined to capture Lecter and take a horrifying revenge. As corruption within the FBI complicates matters, Clarice must track down Lecter herself. The story unfolds as a tense psychological duel between Clarice and Lecter, filled with shocking violence, manipulation, and eerie fascination with the mind of one of cinema’s most terrifying villains.

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Many viewers were shocked by the disturbing dinner scene where Hannibal calmly serves human brain during a meal. The moment became one of the most controversial and unforgettable sequences in modern psychological horror cinema.