IMDb 4.4 2006 HD

Basic Instinct 2

Basic Instinct 2

2006
Crime Mystery Thriller
114 min R United Kingdom
4.979 / 10
4.4 IMDB

Novelist Catherine Tramell is once again in trouble with the law, and Scotland Yard appoints psychiatrist Dr. Michael Glass to evaluate her. Though, like Detective Nick Curran before…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Michael Caton-Jones / Mark Goddard / Pat Rambaut / Amy Coop / Shaun O'Dell / Paul Morris / Fraser Fennell-Ball
Starring
Sharon Stone / David Morrissey / Charlotte Rampling / David Thewlis / Stan Collymore / Indira Varma / Heathcote Williams / Hugh Dancy

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

seductive manipulative tense predictable stylish uninspired compelling gratuitous familiar controversial

Reviews

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Isabelle Moreau
May 5, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

'Basic Instinct 2' attempts to recapture the provocative spirit of its 1992 predecessor, with Sharon Stone returning as the dangerously alluring Catherine Tramell. This time, Tramell finds herself in London, where she seduces psychiatrist Dr. Michael Glass, played…

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Marcus Bellweather
May 5, 2026
1.5 / 5
1.5

One questions the necessity of 'Basic Instinct 2', a film that feels like an extended, less potent echo of its predecessor. Sharon Stone is back as Catherine Tramell, and while her presence is commanding, the material doesn't offer…

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Genevieve Dubois
May 5, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

The allure of Catherine Tramell is undeniable, and Sharon Stone reclaims the role with a steely confidence in 'Basic Instinct 2'. This sequel relocates the notorious novelist to London, where she sets her sights on psychiatrist Dr. Michael…

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Arthur Pendelton
May 5, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

'Basic Instinct 2' arrives with the considerable weight of expectation, and unfortunately, it doesn’t quite lift off. Sharon Stone’s return as the infamous Catherine Tramell is the film’s main draw, and she delivers a performance that’s both icy…

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Eleanor Vance
May 5, 2026
2.0 / 5
2.0

Sharon Stone is back, and in 'Basic Instinct 2', she's determined to prove that Catherine Tramell remains a force to be reckoned with. The film attempts to rekindle the erotic tension of its predecessor, transplanting Tramell to London…

FAQs

Dr. Michael Glass, portrayed by David Morrissey, serves as the psychiatrist tasked with evaluating Catherine Tramell in 'Basic Instinct 2'. His role is pivotal as he becomes the focal point of Tramell's seductive games, much like Detective Nick Curran in the first film. The narrative explores Glass's gradual immersion into Tramell's dangerous world, questioning his professional judgment and personal safety as he succumbs to her allure.