Basic Instinct vs Se7en
Se7en has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.9/10 for Basic Instinct). Se7en is the shorter watch at 2h 7m compared with 2h 8m. Basic Instinct is the older of the two (1992 against 1995). Both are mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Basic Instinct
Se7en| Basic Instinct | Se7en | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 1992 | 1995 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paul Verhoeven | David Fincher |
| Main cast | Sharon Stone, Stephen Tobolowsky, Daniel von Bargen, Chelcie Ross, Wayne Knight | Brad Pitt, Reg E. Cathey, Morgan Freeman, Peter Crombie, Gwyneth Paltrow |
Synopsis
Basic Instinct
Catherine, a novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite, becomes a prime suspect when her boyfriend is brutally murdered -- a crime she had described in her latest story.
Se7en
Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Det. Somerset researches each sin in an effort to get inside the killer's mind, while his novice partner, Mills, scoffs at his efforts to unravel the case.
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