Instinct (1999)
Release: June 4, 1999 | Runtime: 2h 4m | Rating: 6.5
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.
Nothing is more savage than civilization.
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Main cast
- Anthony Hopkins as Dr. Ethan Powell
- Cuba Gooding Jr. as Dr. Theo Caulder
- Donald Sutherland as Ben Hillard
- Maura Tierney as Lynn Powell
- George Dzundza as Dr. John Murray
- John Ashton as Guard Dacks
- John Aylward as Warden Keefer
- Doug Spinuzza as Nicko
- Thomas Q. Morris as Pete
- Vivienne Sendaydiego as Catherine
- Paul Bates as Bluto
- Rex Linn as Gurad Alan
- Rod McLachlan as Guard Anderson
- Tracey Ellis as Annie
- Kim Ingram as Lester Rodman
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What is Instinct about?
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.
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