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Basic Instinct
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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Basic Instinct
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 20, 1992
Runtime
2h 8m
Genres
Thriller, Mystery
User Score
69%
Original Title
Basic Instinct
Production Companies
Carolco Pictures, Le Studio Canal+, TriStar Pictures
Director
Paul Verhoeven
Budget
$49,000,000
Revenue
$352,927,224
Description
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.