Basic Instinct

Overview

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.

Movie details

Release date

1992

Runtime

2h 8m

Genres

Thriller, Mystery

Status

Released

Original language

EN

Country

United States of America, France

Director

Paul Verhoeven

Production

Carolco Pictures, Le Studio Canal+

Budget

$49,000,000

Revenue

$352,927,224

Cast

Michael Douglas

Detective Nick Curran

Sharon Stone

Catherine Tramell

George Dzundza

Gus

Jeanne Tripplehorn

Dr. Beth Garner

Denis Arndt

Lieutenant Walker

Leilani Sarelle