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   • 7.0/10 7.0/10 IMDb
   • 56% 56% Rotten Tomatoes

   Critics consensus Unevenly echoing the work of Alfred Hitchcock, Basic Instinct contains a star-making performance from Sharon Stone but is ultimately undone by its problematic, overly lurid plot. More reviews on Rotten Tomatoes

1. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › basic-instinct-1992Basic Instinct movie review & film summary (1992) | Roger Ebert

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   Mar 20, 1992 · Directed by. Paul Verhoeven. 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.

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2. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › basic_instinctBasic Instinct | Rotten Tomatoes

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   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...

   • 56% (77)
   • Director: Paul Verhoeven

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Michael Douglas

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4. www.commonsensemedia.org › movie-reviews › basicBasic Instinct Movie Review | Common Sense Media

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   Excessive whodunit is definitely not for kids. Read Common Sense Media's Basic Instinct review, age rating, and parents guide.

   • 3/5
   • Director: Paul Verhoeven

   • Author: Hollis Griffin
   • Produce Company: Lionsgate

5. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › basic_instinctBasic Instinct - Movie Reviews | Rotten Tomatoes

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   Enthralling and sexy. Featuring a star turn from Stone and no shortage of male character actors, Verhoeven and Eszterhas have crafted a sublime queer Erotic Thriller that doesn't play it safe or...

6. www.metacritic.com › movie › basic-instinctBasic Instinct - Metacritic

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   Mar 20, 1992 · A brutal murder. A brilliant killer. A cop who can't resist the danger. Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone co-star in this thriller about a man who finds within himself an instinct more basic than survival.

   • 43% (28)
   • Director: Paul Verhoeven

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Michael Douglas

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Basic_InstinctBasic Instinct - Wikipedia

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   Basic Instinct is a 1992 neo-noir erotic thriller film directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Joe Eszterhas. Starring Michael Douglas , Sharon Stone , George Dzundza , Jeanne Tripplehorn , and Wayne Knight , the film follows San Francisco police detective Nick Curran (Douglas) as he investigates the brutal murder of a wealthy rock star.

8. www.nytimes.com › 2022/03/20 › movies‘Basic Instinct’ at 30: A Time Capsule That Can Still Offend

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   Mar 20, 2022 · The biggest film of March 1992 was “Basic Instinct,” an erotic thriller featuring an established movie star in explicit onscreen couplings with a sexy up-and-comer. It arrived in theaters ...