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Instinct

5.120191h 38mMovieDramaMysteryThriller

Nicoline, a criminal psychologist, begins work at a prison where one of her new cases, Idris — an apparently reformed sex offender — is preparing for release after five years of confinement. Despite her professional misgivings, she becomes infatuated with her charismatic, manipulative patient.

DirectorHalina Reijn
WritersEsther Gerritsen·Halina Reijn
ProducersLaurette Schillings·Arnold Heslenfeld

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 13 other countries

Instinct isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Denmark and 9 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Halina Reijn

CHCarice van Houten
Carice van Houten
Nicoline
MKMarwan Kenzari
Marwan Kenzari
Idris
MZMarie-Mae van Zuilen
Marie-Mae van Zuilen
Marieke
PEPieter Embrechts
Pieter Embrechts
Alex
BSBetty Schuurman
Betty Schuurman
Mother Nicoline
ASAriane Schluter
Ariane Schluter
directrice
TDTamar van den Dop
Tamar van den Dop
Milly
RHRobert de Hoog
Robert de Hoog
Jos
MKMaria Kraakman
Maria Kraakman
Paula
JGJuda Goslinga
Juda Goslinga
Kees
FB
Felix Burleson
Piet
KB
Kuno Bakker
John

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Instinct — streaming FAQ

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Is Instinct on Netflix?

No, Instinct is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026.

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