Review of Instinct (1999) by Andy L — 22 Feb 2008

Amazing thoughts within the movie.. Cuba and Hopkins were incredible. One of my favs ever.

This review of Instinct (1999) was written by Andy L on 22 Feb 2008.

Instinct has generally received positive reviews.

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