CinemaOSMovie · 1999 · 2h 4m · R

Instinct

Nothing is more savage than civilization.

65%(689)IMDbDramaThriller

In a prison for the criminally insane, deranged anthropologist Ethan Powell is set to be examined by a bright young psychiatrist, Theo Caulder. Driven by ambition and a hunger for the truth, Caulder will eventually risk everything—even put his very life on the line—in a harrowing attempt to understand the bizarre actions of this madman.

Directed byJon Turteltaub

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 4m
Language
EN
Released
June 4, 1999
Budget
$80,000,000
Revenue
$34,105,207
Studios
Spyglass EntertainmentTouchstone Pictures

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Trailers & teasers

1 video
Instinct Trailer (1999)

Instinct Trailer (1999)

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

Dr. Ethan Powell

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Dr. Theo Caulder

Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Ben Hillard

Maura Tierney

Maura Tierney

Lynn Powell

George Dzundza

George Dzundza

Dr. John Murray

John Ashton

John Ashton

Guard Dacks

John Aylward

John Aylward

Warden Keefer

Doug Spinuzza

Doug Spinuzza

Nicko

Thomas Q. Morris

Pete

Vivienne Sendaydiego

Catherine

Creative team
Directed by
Jon Turteltaub
Jon Turteltaub
Written by
Gerald Di Pego
Gerald Di Pego
Produced by
Michael Taylor
Michael Taylor
Barbara Boyle

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