Instinct
Taste attributes: thrillerdetectiveanimalsdramaslowfresh & originalheavyintricatelinearenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads
"Nothing is more savage than civilization."
Boxlist takeA layered thriller that is contained and heavy. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: very intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.4 /10
TMDB · 456 votes
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
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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.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Thriller
- Year
- 1999
- Runtime
- 126 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Spyglass Entertainment
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
