Basic Instinct (1992)
Basic Instinct (1992)
A brutal murder. A brilliant killer. A cop who can't resist the danger.
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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Cast

Michael Douglas Michael Douglas As: Detective Nick Curran
Sharon Stone Sharon Stone As: Catherine Tramell
George Dzundza George Dzundza As: Gus
Jeanne Tripplehorn Jeanne Tripplehorn As: Dr. Beth Garner
Denis Arndt Denis Arndt As: Lieutenant Walker
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: A brutal murder. A brilliant killer. A cop who can't resist the danger.
Certification: 18

Details

Genres: Thriller, Mystery

Language: English

Release Date: 20 March 1992

Country: US, FR

Runtime: 128m

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Company Credits

Company: Carolco Pictures, Le Studio Canal+

Budget: $49,000,000

Revenue: $352,927,224

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Cast

Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas

Detective Nick Curran

Sharon Stone

Sharon Stone

Catherine Tramell

George Dzundza

George Dzundza

Gus

Jeanne Tripplehorn

Jeanne Tripplehorn

Dr. Beth Garner

Denis Arndt

Denis Arndt

Lieutenant Walker

Leilani Sarelle

Leilani Sarelle

Roxy

Bruce A. Young

Bruce A. Young

Andrews

Chelcie Ross

Chelcie Ross

Captain Talcott

Dorothy Malone

Dorothy Malone

Hazel Dobkins

Wayne Knight

Wayne Knight

John Correli

Daniel von Bargen

Daniel von Bargen

Lieutenant Nilsen

Stephen Tobolowsky

Stephen Tobolowsky

Dr. Lamott

Benjamin Mouton

Benjamin Mouton

Harrigan

Jack McGee

Jack McGee

Sheriff

Bill Cable

Bill Cable

Johnny Boz

Stephen Rowe

Stephen Rowe

Internal Affairs Investigator

Mitch Pileggi

Mitch Pileggi

Internal Affairs Investigator

Mary Pat Gleason

Mary Pat Gleason

Juvenile Officer

Freda Foh Shen

Freda Foh Shen

Berkeley Registrar

William Duff-Griffin

William Duff-Griffin

Dr. Myron

James Rebhorn

James Rebhorn

Dr. McElwaine

David Wells

David Wells

Polygraph Examiner

Bradford English

Bradford English

Campus Policeman

Mary Ann Rodgers

Mary Ann Rodgers

Nurse

Adilah Barnes

Adilah Barnes

Nurse

Irene Olga López

Irene Olga López

Maid

Juanita Jennings

Juanita Jennings

Receptionist

Craig C. Lewis

Craig C. Lewis

Bartender | Police Bar

Michael David Lally

Michael David Lally

Detective

Peter Appel

Peter Appel

Detective

Michael Halton

Michael Halton

Bartender | Country Western Bar

Keith McDaniel

Keith McDaniel

Featured Dancer

Eric Poppick

Eric Poppick

Coroner's Guy

Ron Cacas

Ron Cacas

Policeman

Kayla Blake

Kayla Blake

Roxy's Friend

Ken Liebenson

Ken Liebenson

Doo Wah Riders

Lindy Rasmusson

Lindy Rasmusson

Doo Wah Riders

Byron Berline

Byron Berline

Doo Wah Riders

Eddie Dunbar

Eddie Dunbar

Doo Wah Riders

Tom McKibbin

Tom McKibbin

Doo Wah Riders

Julie Bond

Julie Bond

Hand Puppet Model

Christa Connor

Christa Connor

Disco Patron (uncredited)

Anne Lockhart

Anne Lockhart

Disco Patron (uncredited)

Patricia Anne Isgate-Hayward

Patricia Anne Isgate-Hayward

Classmate (uncredited)

Dave LaBrucherie

Dave LaBrucherie

Driver (uncredited)

Pui Fan Lee

Pui Fan Lee

Mrs. Rollins (uncredited)

Andy Rolfes

Andy Rolfes

Police Officer (uncredited)

Bob Sallese

Bob Sallese

Internal Affairs Detective (uncredited

Theodore Carl Soderberg

Theodore Carl Soderberg

Disco Bartender (uncredited)

Damon Stout

Damon Stout

Disco Patron (uncredited)

Chase Watson

Chase Watson

Disco Patron (uncredited)

Directed By

Paul Verhoeven

Paul Verhoeven

Director

Trudy Ramirez

Trudy Ramirez

Script Supervisor

Louis D'Esposito

Louis D'Esposito

First Assistant Director

Michael Viglietta

Michael Viglietta

Second Second Assistant Director

M. James Arnett

M. James Arnett

Second Unit Director

Writing Credits

Joe Eszterhas

Joe Eszterhas

Screenplay

Production Crew

Alan Marshall

Alan Marshall

Producer

Howard Feuer

Howard Feuer

Casting

Mario Kassar

Mario Kassar

Executive Producer

William S. Beasley

William S. Beasley

Associate Producer

Louis D'Esposito

Louis D'Esposito

Associate Producer

William S. Beasley

William S. Beasley

Unit Production Manager

Aslihan Coker

Aslihan Coker

Casting Associate

Ellen Lent

Ellen Lent

Location Manager

Jim Davidson

Jim Davidson

Production Accountant

Christine A. Johnston

Christine A. Johnston

Production Coordinator

Lauren Beth Strogoff

Lauren Beth Strogoff

Publicist

Jakki Fink

Jakki Fink

Casting Assistant

Scott Beatty

Scott Beatty

Location Assistant

Jeff Ledbetter

Jeff Ledbetter

Assistant Accountant

Tim August

Tim August

Assistant Production Coordinator

Mariann H.W. Lee

Mariann H.W. Lee

Extras Casting

Catherine Marie McDonald

Catherine Marie McDonald

Key Set Production Assistant

Nicole Boxer

Nicole Boxer

Production Assistant

Craig Dietrich

Craig Dietrich

Production Secretary

Edited By

Frank J. Urioste

Frank J. Urioste

Editor

Bob Putynkowski

Bob Putynkowski

Color Timer

Douglas Kunin

Douglas Kunin

Editorial Production Assistant

Derek Brechin

Derek Brechin

First Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Ellen Mirojnick

Ellen Mirojnick

Costume Design

Rob Bottin

Rob Bottin

Makeup Effects Designer

Audrey L. Anzures

Audrey L. Anzures

Hairstylist

David Forrest

David Forrest

Makeup Artist

J. Michael Davis

J. Michael Davis

Set Dressing Artist

Michael Dennison

Michael Dennison

Costume Supervisor

Sound

Jerry Goldsmith

Jerry Goldsmith

Original Music Composer

Dean Beville

Dean Beville

Sound Editor

Norman B. Schwartz

Norman B. Schwartz

ADR Supervisor

David A. Arnold

David A. Arnold

Dialogue Editor

Douglas Greenfield

Douglas Greenfield

Dolby Consultant

Dean Beville

Dean Beville

Foley Editor

Ron Bartlett

Ron Bartlett

Sound Effects Editor

Carlos Delarios

Carlos Delarios

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Fred Runner

Fred Runner

Sound Recordist

Stephen Hunter Flick

Stephen Hunter Flick

Supervising Sound Effects Editor

Kenneth Hall

Kenneth Hall

Music Editor

Harry Shannon

Harry Shannon

Music Supervisor

Perry Montague Mason

Perry Montague Mason

Musician

Alexander Courage

Alexander Courage

Orchestrator

Nicholas Korda

Nicholas Korda

ADR Editor

Thomas J. O'Connell

Thomas J. O'Connell

ADR Mixer

Doug Kent

Doug Kent

Assistant Dialogue Editor

Greg Orloff

Greg Orloff

Foley Mixer

Nerses Gezalyan

Nerses Gezalyan

Foley Recordist

Scott A. Hecker

Scott A. Hecker

Supervising Dialogue Editor

Robin Glenn

Robin Glenn

Music Coordinator

Visual Effects

Al Magliochetti

Al Magliochetti

Visual Effects

Camera

Jan de Bont

Jan de Bont

Director of Photography

Kim Marks

Kim Marks

Camera Operator

Steve Adcock

Steve Adcock

First Assistant Camera

Don Estes

Don Estes

Grip

Dave Childers

Dave Childers

Key Grip

Larry McConkey

Larry McConkey

Steadicam Operator

Ralph Nelson Jr.

Ralph Nelson Jr.

Still Photographer

Robert J. Babin

Robert J. Babin

Best Boy Grip

Joseph Graham

Joseph Graham

Dolly Grip

Jeffrey Greeley

Jeffrey Greeley

Second Assistant Camera

Lighting

Benny McNulty

Benny McNulty

Best Boy Electric

Miles Anderson

Miles Anderson

Electrician

Leslie J. Kovacs

Leslie J. Kovacs

Gaffer

E. Christopher Reed

E. Christopher Reed

Rigging Gaffer

Paul Threlkeld

Paul Threlkeld

Rigging Grip

Art Department

Terence Marsh

Terence Marsh

Production Design

Mark Billerman

Mark Billerman

Art Direction

William Cruse

William Cruse

Art Direction

Anne Kuljian

Anne Kuljian

Set Decoration

David Lowery

David Lowery

Production Illustrator

Roy Barnes

Roy Barnes

Assistant Art Director

Richard W. Clot

Richard W. Clot

Construction Coordinator

Chris Chichotka

Chris Chichotka

Construction Foreman

Gary E. Roloff

Gary E. Roloff

Leadman

Craig T. Shordon

Craig T. Shordon

Painter

Dennis J. Parrish

Dennis J. Parrish

Property Master

Stephen Myles Berger

Stephen Myles Berger

Set Designer

Jennifer Clinard

Jennifer Clinard

Standby Painter

Jim Baldwin

Jim Baldwin

Location Scout

Stephen Hessel

Stephen Hessel

Art Department Assistant

Gary F. Kieldrup

Gary F. Kieldrup

Assistant Property Master

Jonathan Bobbitt

Jonathan Bobbitt

Swing

Wayne Fitzgerald

Wayne Fitzgerald

Title Designer

Other Crew

John Frazier

John Frazier

Special Effects

M. James Arnett

M. James Arnett

Stunt Coordinator

Seth Arnett

Seth Arnett

Stunts

Janet Brady

Janet Brady

Stunt Double

Michael Runyard

Michael Runyard

Stunt Double

Marian Green

Marian Green

Stunts

Tommy J. Huff

Tommy J. Huff

Stunts

Donna Evans

Donna Evans

Stunt Double

Charlie Picerni

Charlie Picerni

Stunt Coordinator

Gary Epper

Gary Epper

Stunts

Manny Perry

Manny Perry

Stunts

Michael R. Sloan

Michael R. Sloan

Post Production Supervisor

Gregory Lynch Jr.

Gregory Lynch Jr.

Carpenter

Randy L. Childs

Randy L. Childs

Propmaker

B.J. Fredrickson

B.J. Fredrickson

Scenic Artist

John Frazier

John Frazier

Special Effects Coordinator

Homer Albin

Homer Albin

Driver

Candace Wells

Candace Wells

Transportation Captain

Daniel B. Briggs

Daniel B. Briggs

Transportation Co-Captain

Randy Burke

Randy Burke

Transportation Coordinator

Mauriece Jacks Jr.

Mauriece Jacks Jr.

Cableman

Frank Cunha

Frank Cunha

Craft Service

Christopher Desmond

Christopher Desmond

Set Medic

Mike Kaufman

Mike Kaufman

Projection

Allen Burry

Allen Burry

Public Relations

Robin Allen

Robin Allen

Set Production Assistant

John Pospisil

John Pospisil

Special Sound Effects

Ron Roggé

Ron Roggé

Stand In

James Marett

James Marett

Driver

Harold Selig

Harold Selig

Special Effects Assistant

Bruce Y. Kuroyama

Bruce Y. Kuroyama

Special Effects Technician

Sandy Berumen

Sandy Berumen

Stunt Double

Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc

Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc

Aerial Coordinator

Bill Landrum

Bill Landrum

Choreographer

Mario Kassar

Mario Kassar

Presenter

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