Michael Douglas
Det. Nick Curran, SFPD Homicide
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Mar 20, 1992 · Roger Ebert March 20, 1992. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. In their protests against Paul Verhoeven's “Basic Instinct,” gay activists have been giving away the ending of the movie. With some thrillers, that would be a damaging blow. But the ending of “Basic Instinct” is so arbitrary that it hardly matters.
When rock star Johnny Boz is viciously stabbed to death with an ice pick during sex by a mysterious blonde woman, homicide detective Nick Curran (Michael Douglas) is sent to investigate. The only suspect is Catherine Tramell (Sharon Stone), a crime novelist who was the last person to be seen with Boz on the night he died.
The mysterious Catherine Tramell (Sharon Stone), a beautiful crime novelist, becomes a suspect when she is linked to the brutal death of a rock star. Investigated by homicide detective Nick Curran...
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Mar 19, 2022 · Features. General. What Really Happened While Filming ‘Basic Instinct’ 30 Years Ago. Paul Verhoeven's 1992 erotic drama turned Sharon Stone into an icon, but the psychological thriller had an...
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. Paul Verhoeven. Director. Joe Eszterhas.
A detective investigating a rock star's brutal murder becomes drawn to the prime suspect — a mysterious novelist whose recent book mirrors the crime. Watch trailers & learn more.
Basic Instinct. A nightclub owner is killed, with an MO mirroring the ice pick murder plot written by the club owner's novelist girlfriend. The detective assigned to the case becomes erotically involved with the prime suspect, despite ominous signs of her guilt. 968 IMDb 7.1 2 h 8 min 1992. X-Ray R.
