An erotic thriller directed by Paul Verhoeven, BASIC INSTICT (1992) featured the iconic pairing of Sharon Stone and AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Michael Douglas – and included an ice pick among the sordid details of its murder plot. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about BASIC INSTINCT. Have Get The Picture delivered to...

A taut action thriller directed by master of the genre Tony Scott, CRIMSON TIDE (1995) features an all-star cast anchored by powerhouse lead performances from AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Denzel Washington and Gene Hackman, with supporting roles filled by Viggo Mortensen and James Gandolfini. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about CRIMSON TIDE....