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Instinct

1620191h 38mHalina Reijn
IMDb 6.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 80% · Metacritic 66

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Nicoline, a criminal psychologist, begins work at a prison where one of her new cases, Idris — an apparently reformed sex offender — is preparing for release after five years of confinement. Despite her professional misgivings, she becomes infatuated with her charismatic, manipulative patient.

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What is Instinct (2019) about?

Nicoline, a criminal psychologist, begins work at a prison where one of her new cases, Idris — an apparently reformed sex offender — is preparing for release after five years of confinement. Despite her professional misgivings, she becomes infatuated with her charismatic, manipulative patient.

Who stars in Instinct?

Instinct stars Carice van Houten (Nicoline), Marwan Kenzari (Idris), Marie-Mae van Zuilen (Marieke), Pieter Embrechts (Alex), Betty Schuurman (Mother Nicoline). The film was directed by Halina Reijn.

How long is Instinct?

Instinct has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2019. It is rated 16.

Is Instinct worth watching?

Instinct holds an IMDb rating of 6.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 80. Fans of Drama, Mystery, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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