Basic Instinct

Basic Instinct1992

Director: Paul Verhoeven
Stars: Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone, George Dzundza, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Denis Arndt
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Rating: Unrated
Runtime: 127 minutes

The take-no-prisoners sex thriller from 1992 now stands as a milestone in the career of screenwriter Joe Eszterhas, but in the hands of director Paul Verhoeven Basic Instinct is an undeniably stylish and provocative study of obsession. In the role t… more »



Beth:
What is your problem? I'm trying to help you. Why won't you let me help you?

Nick:
I don't want your help. I don't need your help.

Beth:
Yes, you do. Somethin's going on. [pause] You're sleeping with her, aren't you?

Nick:
What's this interest you've got in her?

Beth:
My interest is in you, not her. She seduces people. She manipulates people. She'll do anything she can---

Nick:
I thought you hardly knew her.

Beth:
I know the type. I'm a psychologist.

Nick:
[He grabs her roughly as they stop in the hallway] That means you manipulate people TOO, Beth. You're a practicing psychologist -- you're better at it than she is.

Beth:
I feel sorry for you, Nick.

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