Basic Instinct (1992)
Top Billed Cast
Basic Instinct (1992)
Certified Cringeworthy
90.0% Audience Cringe Score (410 votes)*
Sex Scene
YES
Nudity
NO
Sexual Violence
NO
We've determined Basic Instinct is NOT SAFE to watch with parents or kids.
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Plot Summary
A violent police detective investigates a brutal murder that might involve a manipulative and seductive novelist.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Basic Instinct have nudity or sex scenes?
Yes, Basic Instinct contains sex scenes.
Can I watch Basic Instinct with my parents or kids?
No, Basic Instinct is not safe to watch with your parents or kids because it contains sex scenes.
Is Basic Instinct appropriate for kids?
No, Basic Instinct is not appropriate for kids because it contains sex scenes.
* 90.0% of CringeMDB users flagged the content of Basic Instinct as being inappropriate for children to watch with their parents because of either of a nude scene, a sex scene, or a scene depicting rape or sexual violence.
Top Billed Cast
Michael Douglas
...as Detective Nick Curran
Sharon Stone
...as Catherine Tramell
George Dzundza
...as Gus
Jeanne Tripplehorn
...as Dr. Beth Garner
Denis Arndt
...as Lieutenant Walker
Leilani Sarelle
...as Roxy
