Instinct
"Nothing is more savage than civilization."
Originally released in 1999. Instinct is a drama/thriller film. directed by Jon Turteltaub. With a runtime of 2h 4m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Anthony Hopkins, Cuba Gooding Jr., and Donald Sutherland
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 4, 1999
26 years ago
Runtime
2h 4m
124 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (640 votes)
Budget
$80M
Production budget
Box Office
$34.1M
0.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $80,000,000
- Revenue
- $34,105,207
Production Companies
- Spyglass Entertainment
- Touchstone Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
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, Caulde...
Who directed Instinct?
Instinct was directed by Jon Turteltaub.
How long is Instinct?
Instinct has a runtime of 2 hours and 4 minutes (124 minutes total).
When was Instinct released?
Instinct was released on June 4, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Instinct?
The main cast of Instinct includes Anthony Hopkins, Cuba Gooding Jr., Donald Sutherland, Maura Tierney, George Dzundza.
Is Instinct worth watching?
Instinct has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 640 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.