The film based on Walter Lord’s 1955 account is much more accurate than James Cameron’s epic.
Author: Gill Jamieson
‘Basic Instinct’ at 30: The Enduring Appeal of the Defiant Femme Fatale
It may have had a plot full of holes and some excruciating dialogue, but 'Basic Instinct' persists thanks to the sheer charisma and star power of Sharon Stone.