Basic Instinct

Is Basic Instinct right for your family?

Movie 1992 128 min

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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Provisional estimate — not yet fully analyzed. 18 (BR)

Likely present: ViolenceSexual contentHeavy emotional content

The synopsis about a brutal murder and an insatiable sexual appetite suggests violence, sexual content, and heavy emotional content.

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