

Instinct
- Drama
- Thriller
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.
Instinct is a 1999 drama thriller about a psychiatrist's dangerous attempt to understand a deranged anthropologist imprisoned in a psychiatric facility. The film explores the psychological cat-and-mouse game between doctor and patient as ambition and obsession threaten to consume them both.
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Theatrical release in United States
Wide release in United States · Rated R
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Top cast
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Anthony HopkinsDr. Ethan Powell
Cuba Gooding Jr.Dr. Theo Caulder
Donald SutherlandBen Hillard
Maura TierneyLynn Powell
George DzundzaDr. John Murray
John AshtonGuard Dacks
John AylwardWarden Keefer
Doug SpinuzzaNicko- Thomas Q. MorrisPete
- Vivienne SendaydiegoCatherine
Paul BatesBluto
Rex LinnGurad Alan
Rod McLachlanGuard Anderson- Tracey EllisAnnie
- Kim IngramLester Rodman

Trailer
Instinct Trailer (1999)
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When was Instinct released?
Instinct was released on June 4, 1999.
What is Instinct about?
The film follows psychiatrist Theo Caulder as he attempts to examine and understand Ethan Powell, a deranged anthropologist housed in a prison for the criminally insane. Caulder's ambition to uncover the truth about Powell's bizarre actions puts him on a harrowing and dangerous path.
Where can I watch Instinct?
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