Basic Instinct (1992)
A brutal murder. A brilliant killer. A cop who can't resist the danger.
- Release date in United States
- Mar 18, 1992
- Director
- Paul Verhoeven
- Writers
- Joe Eszterhas
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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Trailer
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
Dorothy Malone
Hazel Dobkins
Wayne Knight
John Correli
Daniel von Bargen
Lieutenant Nilsen
Stephen Tobolowsky
Dr. Lamott
Benjamin Mouton
Harrigan
Jack McGee
Sheriff
Bill Cable
Johnny Boz
Stephen Rowe
Internal Affairs Investigator
Crew
- Director
- Paul Verhoeven
- Writers
- Joe Eszterhas
- Music
- Jerry Goldsmith
- Cinematography
- Jan de Bont
- Producers
- Alan Marshall
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Release dates around the world
| Country | Date | Release |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Mar 20, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Canada | Mar 20, 1992 | Theatrical |
| United Kingdom | May 8, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Ireland | May 8, 1992 | Theatrical |
| France | May 8, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Netherlands | May 8, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Australia | May 14, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Sweden | May 15, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Denmark | May 15, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Finland | May 15, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Germany | May 21, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Norway | May 21, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Switzerland | May 22, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Austria | May 22, 1992 | Theatrical |
| South Korea | May 23, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Japan | Jun 6, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Argentina | Jun 11, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Brazil | Jun 12, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Mexico | Jun 19, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Philippines | Jul 29, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Portugal | Aug 7, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Spain | Aug 21, 1992 | Theatrical |
| South Africa | Sep 1, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Italy | Sep 18, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Turkey | Nov 27, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Poland | Dec 31, 1992 | Theatrical |
| Singapore | Mar 13, 2006 | Physical |
| India | Aug 4, 2020 | Digital |
| Indonesia | Dec 1, 2023 | Digital |
