Basic Instinct Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

2 of the most interesting Basic Instinct easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Basic Instinct movie message.

Basic Instinct poster
Basic Instinct poster
Basic Instinct Plot

A violent police detective investigates a brutal murder that might involve a manipulative and seductive novelist.

Genre Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director Paul Verhoeven
Stars Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone, George Dzundza, Jeanne Tripplehorn
IMDB score 7.0

Basic Instinct Movie Trivia

1 - Sharon Stone's infamous leg-uncrossing scene was not in the original script. It was thought up by Paul Verhoeven while the movie was being shot. It was based on a memory of Verhoeven's college years, when a woman at a party had done the exact same thing to embarrass him.

Sharon Stone's infamous leg-uncrossing scene was not in the original script. It was thought up by Paul Verhoeven while the movie was being shot. It was based on a memory of Verhoeven's college years, when a woman at a party had done the exact same thing to embarrass him.

Basic Instinct movie hidden details

Michael Douglas is watching "Hellraiser" in background.