DVD 123 mins IMDB 6.8
R (Restricted)
Basic Instinct
Artisan (1992)
In Collection
#47

Seen It:
Yes
Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
USA  /  English

Michael Douglas Detective Nick Curran
Sharon Stone Catherine Tramell/Catherine Woolf
George Dzundza Gus
Wayne Knight John Correli
Leilani Sarelle Roxy
Jeanne Tripplehorn Elisabeth Garner, Ph.D.
Denis Arndt Lieutenant Walker
Bruce A. Young Andrews
Chelcie Ross Captain Talcott
Dorothy Malone Hazel Dobkins
Peter Appel
Julie Bond
William Duff-Griffin

Director Paul Verhoeven
Producer Alan Marshall; William S. Beasley; Louis D'Esposito
Writer Joe Eszterhas

Detective Nick Curran has come across a horrific murder involving cocaine, sex and an ice pick. Detective Curran tries to track down the killer. However his prime suspect is Catherine Tramell, a gorgeous bisexual author of crime novels. The detective falls for this Catherine who is thrilling and dangerous. Their affair is passionate and daring with one wondering who the killer is and trying to analyze every clue. The ending is a fever pitch of fast paced nail biting action but not before the added bonus of a jealous girlfriend from both parties and more murders.

Edition Details
Distributor Live/Artisan
Barcode 012236044307
Region Region 1; Region 4
Release Date 2001-02-20
Packaging Snap Case
Screen Ratio Theatrical Widescreen (2.35:1)
Subtitles English; French; Spanish
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital 5.1 [English]
Dolby Digital Stereo [Spanish]
Layers Dual Side, Dual Layer
Nr of Disks/Tapes 1
Personal Details
Purchase Price 10,32 $
Links IMDB
Amazon CA

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