Fatal Instinct
1993 · 91 MIN · IMDB 5.7 · 8,297 VOTES · DIR. Carl Reiner
Overview
Ned Ravine is a police officer and lawyer who occasionally defends the delinquents he arrests. He crosses paths with seductive Lola Cain during an assignment and promptly begins an affair with her. Meanwhile, Ned's wife, Lana, is deep in an affair of her own. Lana and her lover are planning to murder Ned in an elaborate fashion so they can collect on his triple indemnity life insurance policy.
Dialogue Timeline — 974 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:41 (man) Women, they're one oflife's great mysteries.
00:04:30 I'm terribly sorry.
00:08:00 Busy man. Cop and a lawyer.
00:11:24 6 minutes and 52 seconds.
00:14:38 It's miraculous what a real woman can do with a bobby pin.
00:17:32 Why don't we meet tomorrow evening, then?
00:20:34 Bingo. Triple play.
00:23:50 Especially since Max Shady is getting out of jail tomorrow.
00:28:01 Gimme a glass of water.
00:31:40 Suppose I let you off with a warning?
00:36:32 That you're rejecting me, your lover, after a brief but torrid affair?
00:39:59 There's very little risk involved.
00:42:54 So, what's in the box?
00:46:00 # You, my brown-eyed girl
00:49:10 Let's see. I raise the blinds, you knock.
00:54:01 Tickets!
00:58:49 How do you like sleeping with a murderess?
01:01:20 Bad call by Ravine! Let's go to the replay.
01:04:47 - Not guilty. - On the count of murder?
01:08:12 Actually, it's Smith. Lola Smith. I sell vacuum cleaners, Mr Ravine.
01:11:35 But Lana wasn't satisfied with her own things.
01:14:34 (eerie music)
01:17:56 (dramatic music starts)
01:22:44 (saxophone plays "Brown Eyed Girl")
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed974
Dialogue density10.7 lines / min
First line00:01:41
Final line01:22:44
Production Record
DirectorCarl Reiner
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes8,297