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* DisappearedDad: Powell was mostly off in Africa studying gorillas while his daughter grow up and had little time for her. When they meet again Powell apologizes and says he was a fool, saying he wishes it was possible for him to go back, never letting go of her.
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* DisappearedDad: Powell was mostly off in Africa studying gorillas while his daughter grow grew up and had little time for her. When they meet again Powell apologizes and says he was a fool, saying he wishes it was possible for him to go back, never letting go of her.
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No relation to the [[Series/{{instinct}} TV show]] or [[VIdeoGame/{{Instinct}} zombie game]].
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It was inspired loosely by the book ''Literature/{{Ishmael}}''.
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It was inspired loosely by the book ''Literature/{{Ishmael}}''.''Literature/{{Ishmael|1992}}''.
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It was inspired loosely by the book ''Literature/{{Ishmael}}''.
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It's part of a state prison in Florida.
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Years after going missing in the African jungle, renowned anthropologist Dr. Ethan Powell (Hopkins) is found and convicted in the murder of two poachers and is imprisoned in a mental institution after seemingly becoming dangerous and unhinged. Ambitious young psychiatrist Theo Caulder (Gooding Jr.) is brought in to look at his case and attempt to get Dr. Powell to speak and possibly go to trial for his release, however in the process he learns that Dr. Powell might be more sane than he appears and has more to teach him than he thinks.
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Years after going missing in the African jungle, renowned anthropologist Dr. Ethan Powell (Hopkins) is found and convicted in the murder of two poachers and is imprisoned in a mental institution prison psych ward after seemingly becoming dangerous and unhinged. Ambitious young psychiatrist Theo Caulder (Gooding Jr.) is brought in to look at his case and attempt to get Dr. Powell to speak and possibly go to trial for his release, however in the process he learns that Dr. Powell might be more sane than he appears and has more to teach him than he thinks.
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''Instinct'' is a 1999 {{Drama}}-{{Thriller}} movie directed by Jon Turteltaub and starring Creator/AnthonyHopkins, Creator/CubaGoodingJr, Creator/MauraTierney and Creator/DonaldSutherland.
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''Instinct'' is a 1999 {{Drama}}-{{Thriller}} Drama-Thriller movie directed by Jon Turteltaub and starring Creator/AnthonyHopkins, Creator/CubaGoodingJr, Creator/MauraTierney and Creator/DonaldSutherland.
* BetterWithNonHumanCompany: Powell is fonder of animals (gorillas especially) far more than his own species.
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* NotGoodWithPeople: Powell is fonder of animals (gorillas especially) far more than his own species.
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* EvilPoacher: A group of Ugandan poachers brutally shoot the gorillas who Powell lives with. He kills two and wounds others while attempting to stop the slaughter. He's convicted of murder for it, with the government saying the men were park rangers.
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* EvilPoacher: A group of Ugandan poachers brutally shoot the gorillas who Powell lives with. He kills two and wounds others while attempting to stop the slaughter. He's convicted of murder for it, with the government saying the men were park rangers. There's no apparent motive in the film presented for this, so apparently it's [[ForTheEvulz just the hell of it]].
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* MyGreatestFailure: Powell, after living in a gorilla group, has come to loathe the fact that he'd once captured a gorilla he named Goliath. He now lives in a zoo, making no attempt to escape even when the door's opened as he's broken by captivity.
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* EvilPoacher: A group of Ugandan poachers brutally shoot the gorillas who Powell lives with. He kills two and wounds others while attempting to stop the slaughter. He's convicted of murder for it, with the government saying the men were park rangers.
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The film says he'd been convicted.
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Years after going missing in the African jungle, renowned anthopologist anthropologist Dr. Ethan Powell (Hopkins) is found and charged with convicted in the murder of two poachers and is imprisoned in a mental institution after seemingly becoming dangerous and unhinged. Ambitious young psychiatrist Theo Caulder (Gooding Jr.) is brought in to look at his case and attempt to get Dr. Powell to speak and possibly go to trial for his release, however in the process he learns that Dr. Powell might be more sane than he appears and has more to teach him than he thinks.
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* NotGoodWithPeople: Powell is fonder of animals (Gorilla’s especially) far more than his own species.
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* NotGoodWithPeople: Powell is fonder of animals (Gorilla’s (gorillas especially) far more than his own species.
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* CrimeOfSelfDefense: Powell was convicted of murder and imprisoned for killing supposed Park rangers with a wooden club. They were really poachers and he did it to stop them slaughtering his gorilla family.
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* CrimeOfSelfDefense: Powell was convicted of murder and imprisoned for killing supposed Park park rangers with a wooden club. They were really poachers and he did it to stop them slaughtering his gorilla family."family".
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* BedlamHouse: The psych ward where Paul was held isn't a nice place. Patients are overmedicated and routinely pitted against each other by a sadistic guard who brutalizes them at any opportunity, all for the authorities maintaining control. Dr. John Murray, who Theo Caulder comes to assist, says this was even worse before he took over.
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* BedlamHouse: The psych ward where Paul was Powell is held isn't a nice place. Patients are overmedicated and routinely pitted against each other by a sadistic guard who brutalizes them at any opportunity, all for the authorities maintaining control. Dr. John Murray, who Theo Caulder comes to assist, says this was even worse before he took over.
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Years after going missing in the African jungle, renowned Anthopologist anthopologist Dr. Ethan Powell (Hopkins) is found and charged with the murder of two poachers and is imprisoned in a mental institution after seemingly becoming dangerous and unhinged. Ambitious young psychiatrist Theo Caulder (Gooding Jr.) is brought in to look at his case and attempt to get Dr. Powell to speak and possibly go to trial for his release, however in the process he learns that Dr. Powell might be more sane than he appears and has more to teach him than he thinks.
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* ActorAllusion: Anthony Hopkins playing a doctor inprisoned in an asylum… [[Film/TheSilenceOfTheLambs sound familiar?.]]
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* ActorAllusion: Anthony Hopkins playing a doctor inprisoned imprisoned in an asylum… [[Film/TheSilenceOfTheLambs sound familiar?.]]familiar?]]
* BedlamHouse: The psych ward where Paul was held isn't a nice place. Patients are overmedicated and routinely pitted against each other by a sadistic guard who brutalizes them at any opportunity, all for the authorities maintaining control. Dr. John Murray, who Theo Caulder comes to assist, says this was even worse before he took over.
* CrimeOfSelfDefense: Powell was convicted of murder and imprisoned for killing supposed Park rangers with a wooden club. They were really poachers and he did it to stop them slaughtering his gorilla family.
* DisappearedDad: Powell was mostly off in Africa studying gorillas while his daughter grow up and had little time for her. When they meet again Powell apologizes and says he was a fool, saying he wishes it was possible for him to go back, never letting go of her.
* GoingNative: In a way, as Powell was once an anthropologist studying gorillas who eventually joined a gorilla group and had lived with them for years. He himself says this was an extraordinary and unprecedented event.
* CrimeOfSelfDefense: Powell was convicted of murder and imprisoned for killing supposed Park rangers with a wooden club. They were really poachers and he did it to stop them slaughtering his gorilla family.
* DisappearedDad: Powell was mostly off in Africa studying gorillas while his daughter grow up and had little time for her. When they meet again Powell apologizes and says he was a fool, saying he wishes it was possible for him to go back, never letting go of her.
* GoingNative: In a way, as Powell was once an anthropologist studying gorillas who eventually joined a gorilla group and had lived with them for years. He himself says this was an extraordinary and unprecedented event.
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* SuperiorSpecies: Powell views the gorillas as this.
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* SuperiorSpecies: Powell views the gorillas as this.this.
* TrailersAlwaysLie: The film trailer makes it seem like Powell is akin to Hannibal Lecter or someone similar, an imprisoned sociopathic killer who plays mind games with his doctor. While at first it seems this way, the film later goes in a completely different direction.
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* TrailersAlwaysLie: The film trailer makes it seem like Powell is akin to Hannibal Lecter or someone similar, an imprisoned sociopathic killer who plays mind games with his doctor. While at first it seems this way, the film later goes in a completely different direction.
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* HumansAreBastards: Powell has developed this belief. Seeing civilization as a mistake, because humans have strayed too far from the natural world and only exploit and take from it.
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* HumansAreBastards: Powell has developed this belief. Seeing civilization as a mistake, mistake because humans have strayed too far from the natural world and only exploit and take from it.
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* HumansAreBastards: Powell has developed this belief. Seeing modern society and civilization as a mistake, because humans have strayed too far from the natural world and only exploit and take from it.
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* HumansAreBastards: Powell has developed this belief. Seeing modern society and civilization as a mistake, because humans have strayed too far from the natural world and only exploit and take from it.
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* HumansAreBastards: Powell has developed this belief.
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* HumansAreBastards: Powell has developed this belief. Seeing modern society and civilization as a mistake, because humans have strayed too far from the natural world and only exploit and take from it.
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* NotGoodWithPeople: Powell is fonder of animals (Gorilla’s especially) far more than his own species.
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* NotGoodWithPeople: Powell is fonder of animals (Gorilla’s especially) far more than his own species.species.
* SuperiorSpecies: Powell views the gorillas as this.
* SuperiorSpecies: Powell views the gorillas as this.
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Years after going missing in the African jungle, renowned Anthopologist Dr. Ethan Powell (Hopkins) is found and charged with the murder of two poachers and is imprisoned in a mental institution after seemingly becoming dangerous and unhinged. Ambitious young psychiatrist Theo Caulder (Gooding Jr.) is brought in to look at his case and attempt to get Dr. Powell to speak and possibly go to trial for his release, however in the process he learns that Dr. Powell might be more sane than he appears and have might has more to teach him than he thinks.
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Years after going missing in the African jungle, renowned Anthopologist Dr. Ethan Powell (Hopkins) is found and charged with the murder of two poachers and is imprisoned in a mental institution after seemingly becoming dangerous and unhinged. Ambitious young Psychiatrist psychiatrist Theo Caulder (Gooding Jr.) is brought in to look at his case and attempt to get Dr. Powell to speak and possibly go to trial for his release, however in the process he learns that Dr. Powell might be more sane than he appears.
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Years after going missing in the African jungle, renowned Anthopologist Dr. Ethan Powell (Hopkins) is found and charged with the murder of two poachers and is imprisoned in a mental institution after seemingly becoming violently dangerous and unhinged. Ambitious young Psychiatrist Theo Caulder (Gooding Jr.) is brought in to look at his case and attempt to get Dr. Powell to speak and possibly go to trial for his release, however in the process he learns that Dr. Powell might be more sane than he appears.
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''Instinct'' is a 1999 {{Drama}}-{{Thriller}} movie directed by Jon Turteltaub and starring Creator/AnthonyHopkins and Creator/CubaGoodingJr, Creator/MauraTierney and Creator/DonaldSutherland.
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''Instinct'' is a 1999 {{Drama}}-{{Thriller}} movie directed by Jon Turteltaub and starring Creator/AnthonyHopkins and Creator/AnthonyHopkins, Creator/CubaGoodingJr, Creator/MauraTierney and Creator/DonaldSutherland.
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''Instinct'' is a 1999 {{Drama}}-{{Thriller}} movie directed by Jon Turteltaub and starring Creator/AnthonyHopkins and Creator/CubaGoodingJr.
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Years after going missing in the African jungle, renowned Anthopologist Dr. Ethan Powell (Hopkins) is found and charged with the murder of two poachers and is imprisoned in a mental institution after seemingly becoming violently unhinged. Young Ambitious young Psychiatrist Theo Caulder (Gooding Jr.) is brought in to look at his case and attempt to get Dr. Powell to speak and possibly go to trial for his release, however in the process he learns that Dr. Powell might be more sane than he appears.
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Years after going missing in the African jungle, renowned Anthopologist Dr. Ethan Powell (Hopkins) is found and charged with the murder of two poachers and is imprisoned in a mental institution after apparently seemingly becoming violently unhinged. Young Psychiatrist Theo Caulder (Gooding Jr.) is brought in to look at his case and attempt to get Dr. Powell to speak and possibly go to trial for his release, however in the process he learns that Dr. Powell might be more sane than he appears.
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* NatureHero: Powell has become this, after living for two years with a family of gorillas and choosing to be isolated from humanity, becoming part of the natural world.
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* NatureHero: Powell has become this, after living for two years with a family of gorillas and choosing to be isolated from humanity, humanity and becoming part of the natural world.
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* NatureHero: Ethan Powell has become this, after living for two years with a family of gorillas and choosing to be isolated from humanity, becoming part of the natural world.
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* NatureHero: Ethan Powell has become this, after living for two years with a family of gorillas and choosing to be isolated from humanity, becoming part of the natural world.
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* ActorAllusion: Anthony Hopkins imprsoned in an asylum… [[Film/SileanceOfTheLambs sound familiar?.]]
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* ActorAllusion: Anthony Hopkins imprsoned playing a doctor inprisoned in an asylum… [[Film/SileanceOfTheLambs [[Film/TheSilenceOfTheLambs sound familiar?.]]
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* NatureHero: Ethan Powell has become this, after living for two years with a family of gorillas after choosing to be isolated from other humans and becoming part of the natural world.
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* NatureHero: Ethan Powell has become this, after living for two years with a family of gorillas after and choosing to be isolated from other humans and humanity, becoming part of the natural world.
