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Release Date • USA: Jun 4, 1999 DVD Release Date • R1: Nov 16, 1999 • R2: 3 May 2004
Budget $55,000,000
MPAA Rating Rated R for some intense violent behavior.
Running Time 2 hours, 6 minutes
Country USA
Studio Spyglass Entertainment, Touchstone Pictures
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Other Titles • Instinct • Ishmael (1998)
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Genre: Thriller, Drama, Suspense, Prison, Psychos, Doctor
Tagline: One man's mind is another man's mystery.
Plot: Theo Caulder (Gooding, Jr.) is an ambitious psychiatric who has been asked by his mentor Ben Hillard (Sutherland) to evaluate the case of legendary anthropologist and primatologist Ethan Powell (Hopkins). Powell- a highly educated man who holds an ominous secret in his past- is currently being held captive in a maximum security prison for the critically insane. In an attempt to understand the actions of this headline-gripping madman, Caulder elicits the aid of Powell's estranged daughter, Lyn. Risking his career and his life, Caulder's ambition drives him to find the truth, regardless of the cost. Both men become psychologically connected as their relationship changes from psychiartrist and prisoner to student and teacher.
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