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Basic Instinct

A brutal murder. A brilliant killer. A cop who can't resist the danger.
Mar. 20, 1992USA128 Min.R
Occasions:Date Night
Protagonists:The Observer
Problems:DesirePower DynamicsTruth and Illusion
Strategies:IntimacyManipulationObsession
Settings:Big City
Feelings:Tense

Content

Catherine, a novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite, becomes a prime suspect when her boyfriend is brutally murdered — a crime she had described in her latest story.
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Ratings

Originaltitel Basic Instinct
IMDB-Wertung 7.1 234,848 votes
TMDb-Wertung 6.929 4,091 votes

Cast & Crew

Michael Douglas isDetective Nick Curran
Detective Nick Curran
Sharon Stone isCatherine Tramell
Catherine Tramell
Jeanne Tripplehorn isDr. Beth Garner
Dr. Beth Garner
Denis Arndt isLieutenant Walker
Lieutenant Walker
Chelcie Ross isCaptain Talcott
Captain Talcott
Dorothy Malone isHazel Dobkins
Hazel Dobkins
Wayne Knight isJohn Correli
John Correli

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