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Basic Instinct

1992 · disc 2006
DVD
DramaThriller & Crime
CC
Rated R for strong violence and sensuality, and for drug use and language.m fA
Strong violenceViolenceLanguageSexual contentDrugs & alcohol
Catalog terms
Crime; Detective and mystery films; Drama; Erotic films; Fiction films; Thriller; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Thrillers (Television programs); Video recordings for the hearing impaired

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About from TMDB

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.

2 h 8 min · 1992 · TMDB users 7.0/10 (4,604)

Director Paul Verhoeven
Cast Michael Douglas (Detective Nick Curran), Sharon Stone (Catherine Tramell), George Dzundza (Gus), Jeanne Tripplehorn (Dr. Beth Garner), Denis Arndt (Lieutenant Walker), Leilani Sarelle (Roxy), Bruce A. Young (Andrews), Chelcie Ross (Captain Talcott)
californiasexual obsessionsan francisco, californiadetectivejealousyeroticismsuspicion of murderbisexualitydying and deathloverstripteasesadismpolicepsychopathcelebrityfemme fatalesociopathdeadneo-noirerotic thrillermanipulative womanbook writingkilled during sexamerican giallo

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Catalog credits
Director of photography, Jan De Bont ; editor, Frank J. Urioste ; production designer, Terence Marsh ; special makeup effects by Rob Bottin ; music composed and conducted by Jerry Goldsmith ; costume designer, Ellen Mirojnick ; executive producer, Mario Kassar. | Director of photography, Jan DeBont ; production designer, Terence Marsh ; editor, Frank J. Urioste ; costume designer, Ellen Mirojnick ; music, Jerry Goldsmith.

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DVD 2006

2 h 8 min

Episodes (29)
  • 1Opening credits
  • 2Tie me up
  • 3Crime scene
  • 4Nice girl
  • 5Sex, drugs, and rock-n-roll
  • 6Someone very dangerous
  • 7No alibi, no motive
  • 8Nothing to hide
  • 9Hard
  • 10"See where she leads"
  • 11Rough edges
  • 12Going after Nilsen
  • 13Mind games
  • 14Breaking the ice
  • 15Clubbin'
  • 16Basic instinct
  • 17The beach
  • 18Drunk cowboy
  • 19Chicken
  • 20Manipulators
  • 21Lisa Hoberman
  • 22Berkely '83
  • 23Like minks
  • 24Dr. Joseph Garner
  • 25Shooter
  • 26Climax
  • 27Evidence
  • 28Rugrats
  • 29Closing credits
  • Ultimate edition.

7 copies in the network · 7 libraries own it

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ISBN 9786310000893, 6310000896 · UPC 012236188483

DVD 2001

2 h 9 min

  • Special edition ; widescreen version.

1 copy in the network · 1 library own it

LibraryAt the snapshot
Germantown more hereIn

UPC 012236121121, 012236124726

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