
Basic Instinct(1992)
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.


“Evil never looked so good.”
A cul-de-sac in an oppressive suburb becomes a literal dead end for wife and mother Karen Christianson when she is brutally murdered in her own home. In the wake of the event, Karen's teenage daughter Ellie begins to exhibit bizarre behaviors as she slowly acquires her mother's demeanor and mannerisms. Meanwhile, Karen's husband Ben nurtures a less-than-innocent interest in the family's sultry live-in nanny, Lena.

Julia Stiles
Ellie Christianson

William R. Moses
Ben Christianson

Patrick Muldoon
Lawson Smith

Vanessa Zima
Inger Christianson
Louise Myrback
Lena Anderson

Chelsea Field
Karen Christianson
Casey Rion
Leon
Venessa Verdugo
Police Woman

Michael Parks
Detective Boland
Wicked is a thriller film released in 1998 exploring themes of jealousy, killing, detective, seduction, murder, incest. Directed by Michael Steinberg, it stars Julia Stiles, William R. Moses, Patrick Muldoon. A cul-de-sac in an oppressive suburb becomes a literal dead end for wife and mother Karen Christianson when she is brutally murdered in her own home. In the wake of the event, Karen's teenage daughter Ellie begins to exhibit bizarre behaviors as she slowly acquires her mother's demeanor and mannerisms. Meanwhile, Karen's husband Ben nurtures a less-than-innocent interest in the family's sultry live-in nanny, Lena.
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