Instinct
Nothing is more savage than civilization.
6.5(662) 1999-06-04 124 minDramaThriller
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.
DirectorJon Turteltaub
ScreenplayGerald Di Pego
ProducerMichael Taylor
ProducerBarbara Boyle
Original Music ComposerDanny Elfman
Cast & characters
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
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Thomas Q. Morris
as Pete
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Vivienne Sendaydiego
as Catherine
Paul Bates
as Bluto
Rex Linn
as Gurad Alan
Rod McLachlan
as Guard Anderson
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Tracey Ellis
as Annie
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Kim Ingram
as Lester Rodman
Paul Collins
as Tom Hanley
Marc Macaulay
as Foley
Jim Grimshaw
as Boaz
Louanne Stephens
as Marjorie Powell
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Ajgie Kirkland
as Captain Kagona
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Chike Kani Omo
as David
Ivonne Coll
as Dr. Marzuez
Pat McNamara
as Dr. Josephson
Roger Floyd
as Gilbert
