Basic Instinct [SEP] cast member
Basic Instinct
Basic Instinct is a 1992 neo-noir erotic thriller film directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Joe Eszterhas, and starring Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone. The film follows a police detective, Nick Curran (Douglas), who is investigating the brutal murder of a wealthy rock star. During the investigation Curran becomes involved in a torrid and intense relationship with the prime suspect, Catherine Tramell (Stone), an enigmatic writer.
Eszterhas developed the script in the 1980s, which became a subject of a bidding
in "The Beast". His other major film roles include "The Deer Hunter", "White Hunter Black Heart", "Basic Instinct", "Crimson Tide", and "Dangerous Minds". He was an original cast member of the long-running NBC drama "Law & Order", playing NYPD Sergeant Max Greevey in the first season before leaving the show.
His other, lesser-known acting work includes an appearance on "The Waltons" (1975), playing the Archie Bunker-