Instinct (1999)

  • R
  • 06/04/1999 (US)
  • Drama, Thriller
  • 2h 4m

Nothing is more savage than civilization.

Overview

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.

Jon Turteltaub

Director

Gerald Di Pego

Screenplay

Cast

Anthony Hopkins's headshot

Anthony Hopkins

Dr. Ethan Powell
Cuba Gooding Jr.'s headshot

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Dr. Theo Caulder
Donald Sutherland's headshot

Donald Sutherland

Ben Hillard
Maura Tierney's headshot

Maura Tierney

Lynn Powell
George Dzundza's headshot

George Dzundza

Dr. John Murray
John Ashton's headshot

John Ashton

Guard Dacks
John Aylward's headshot

John Aylward

Warden Keefer
Doug Spinuzza's headshot

Doug Spinuzza

Nicko

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