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It was nominated for seven 1991 Academy Awards and won five. "The Silence of the Lambs" became only the third film to win Oscars for Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director and Screenplay. The film also received nominations for editing and sound.

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Five: for Best Picture, Director (Jonathan Demme), Actor (Anthony Hopkins), Actress (Jodie Foster) and Adapted Screenplay (Ted Tally).

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