Basic Instinct (1992)

5.9	Listal rating
6.8	IMDB rating

Thriller (18), Mystery (12), Crime (12), Drama (9), Murder (7), Sex (7), Police (7), Suspense (6), 1992 (5), 1990s (5), Obsession (5), Serial Killer (5), Lesbian (5), Detective (4), Ice Pick (4), Writer (4), Erotic (4), Violence (3), Usa (3), Love (3)

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Former rock star and San Francisco nightclub owner Johnny Boz is found murdered in his bed. Detective Nick Curran is assigned to the case; he has a history of alcoholism and drug abuse although he is clean now. The prime suspect is Catherine Tramell, an attractive and manipulative novelist who had been seeing Boz for a while. Police psychiatrist Be ... (more)

Directed by

Paul Verhoeven

Starring (View all) :

Michael Douglas

Detective Nick Curran

Catherine Tramell

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Dr. Beth Garner

Lieutenant Walker

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Andrews

Captain Talcott

Hazel Dobkins

John Correli

Written by (View all) :

Joe Eszterhas

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Posted : 1 year, 7 months ago at Apr 18 17:31

This movie came out when I was 7 years old. Luckily, I didn't see it for another seven years and first caught glimpse of it when I first got a TV in my room. Needless to say, I stayed tuned in because of my love of Michael Douglas, my favourite action star as a very young child thanks to his performances in Jewel in the Nile. I guess the rampant sex scenes helped keep me glued too. I don't remember much about the storyline (and even after repeated watches, it's never something that sticks with me), but what I do remember is being mildly obsessed with Sharon Stone's femme fatale character. It fuelled many a fantasy back in the day and it's still a character I have a soft spot for in cinema. I must say it all went down hill from here for my Michael Douglass appreciation society (exceptio...Read more

Rating : 7/10

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