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| Killer Instinct | |
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| Directed by | David Tausik |
| Written by | David Tausik |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Jennifer Stoltz |
| Edited by |
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| Music by | Nigel Holton |
| Production company | Concorde Pictures |
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| Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Killer Instinct, also called Homicidal Impulse, is a 1992 film written and directed by David Tausik.
Plot
A young lawyer has problems with a case that he's been working on for over a year. The district attorney's niece helps him by first blackmailing, then plotting the murder of the D.A., while having a sexual relationship with the young lawyer, who eventually discovers the truth about her.
Principal cast
- Scott Valentine as Tim Casey
- Vanessa Angel as Deborah Walker
- Talia Balsam as Emma
- Brian Cousins as Kent
- Kevin West as Egghead
Reception
The film received a B- grade from Dennis Schwartz whereas the Roanoke Times called it "well worth watching".
In Germany, Frank Trebbin-Ecke called the film "nonsense" and the director David Tausik a "dwarf brain".
References
- Capsule review, Psychotronic Video 36
- Review by Dennis Schwartz, Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews
- Review of movies on video, Roanoke Times February 3, 1993
- Review by Frank Trebbin-Ecke, originally printed in Die Angst sitzt neben Dir (1994)