Directed by Ridley Scott Written by Thomas Harris   David Mamet   Steven Zaillian   Cast Anthony Hopkins ... Hannibal Lecter Julianne Moore ... Clarice Starling Gary Oldman ... Mason Verger Ray Liotta ... Paul Krendler Frankie Faison ... Nurse Barney (as Frankie R. Faison) Giancarlo Giannini ... Insp. Rinaldo Pazzi Francesca Neri ... Allegra Pazzi Zeljko Ivanek ... Dr. Cordell Doemling Hazelle Goodman ... Evelda Drumgo David Andrews ... FBI Agent Pearsall Francis Guinan ... FBI Asst. Director Noonan James Opher ... DEA Agent John Eldridge Enrico Lo Verso ... Gnocco Ivano Marescotti ... Carlo Fabrizio Gifuni ... Matteo Alex Corrado ... Piero Marco Greco ... Tommaso Robert Rietty ... Sogliato (as Robert Rietti) Terry Serpico ... Officer Bolton Boyd Kestner ... Special Agent Burke Peter Shaw ... Special Agent John Brigham Kent Linville ... Geoffrey, FBI Mail Boy Don McManus ... Asst. Mayor Benny Holcombe Harold Ginn ... Larkin Wayne, I.A.B. Ted Koch ... BATF Agent Bob Sneed William Powell-Blair ... FBI Agent (as Wm. Powell Blair II) Aaron Craig ... 'Il Mostro' Detective Andrea Piedimonte Bodini ... Agent Franco Benetti (as Andrea Piedimonte) Ennio Coltorti ... Ricci Ian Iwataki ... Young Boy in Plane Mark Margolis ... Perfume Expert Ajay Naidu ... Perfume Expert Kelly Piper ... Perfume Expert Bruce MacVittie ... FBI Tech with Lecter's Letter Giannina Facio ... Verger's Fingerprint Technician Andrew C. Boothby ... Police Officer Kenneth W. Smith ... Police Sergeant Judie Aronson ... News Reporter Tom Trigo ... News Reporter Sam Wells ... News Reporter Ricardo Miguel Young ... News Reporter (as Ric Young) Joseph M. West Jr. ... News Reporter Roberta Armani ... Theatergoer Johannes Kiebranz ... Mr. Konie Bruno Lazzaretti ... Dante Danielle de Niese ... Beatrice Uncredited Cast Marianella Bargilli ... Amazon Livingstone Beaumont ... Doctor Ray Bullock ... Extra Heidi Burger ... Shopper Robert Randolph Caton ... Upscale Business Man Douglas Crosby ... Undercover DEA Agent Renne Gjoni ... FBI Agent Michaels Dalton Gray ... Reporter Gano Grills ... Red Scarf Gang Banger Jamie Harrold ... Baltimore State Forensic Hospital Caretaker Chuck Jeffreys ... Gang Banger with Machine Gun Cal Johnson ... Swat Team Leader Raymond H. Johnson ... FBI Agent Rick Kain ... FBI Agent Wayne Paul Liles ... Chauffeur Jalil Jay Lynch ... Gang Banger in Basket Ball T-Shirt Phil Neilson ... Undercover DEA Agent Frank Principe ... Shopper Leo Rogstad ... Metro-Goer Franco Maria Salamon ... Italian Detective Robert Shepherd ... Reporter Derrick Simmons ... Evelda Drumgo's Bodyguard Cassandra Smith ... Italian servant Brian Smyj ... FBI Agent Sebastiano Somma ... Newspaper Vendor in Florence Peter Theo ... Italian Market Vendor Anthony Wanzer ... Jogger Guss Williams ... Gang Banger with Shotgun Produced by Dino De Laurentiis   Martha De Laurentiis   Branko Lustig   Terry Needham   Ridley Scott   Lucio Trentini   Original Music by Hans Zimmer

Additional Info Premiere: February 09, 2001 DVD Release: August 21, 2001 Blu-ray Release: September 15, 2009 Countries: Distributor: Kino Video Websites: Production Companies Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (presents) (as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures) Universal Pictures (presents) Dino De Laurentiis Company (in association with) Scott Free Productions (as Scott Free) Distributors Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation (MGM)   (2001) (USA) (theatrical) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)   (2001) (USA) (all media) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2007) (USA) (DVD) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2009) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) (The Hannibal Lecter Collection) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2011) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2015) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) CBS   (2004) (USA) (TV) (broadcast premiere) Kino Lorber   (2019) (USA) (Blu-ray) MGM Home Entertainment   (2001) (USA) (DVD) MGM Home Entertainment   (2001) (USA) (VHS) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment   (2006) (USA) (DVD) Warner Bros. Home Entertainment   (2020) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) (reprint for MGM) Rating Stats Overall Rating 6.8 / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #661 / 20,886 Site Ranking #657 Olympus Has Fallen (2013) #658 The Witch (2015) #659 Wonder Woman 1984 (2020) #660 Kick-Ass 2 (2013) #661 Hannibal (2001) #662 Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) #663 Red Dragon (2002) #664 Gone Baby Gone (2007) #665 Aladdin (2019)