Jerry Goldsmith’s haunting, atmospheric music earned him an Academy Award nomination and is widely considered one of the best elements of the film. Twisty Narrative:
The case was linked to a novelist, Catherine Tramell, known for her thriller books that often blurred the lines between reality and fiction. Nick had a feeling she was more involved than she let on, but every lead seemed to hit a dead end.
The 2012 Blu-ray release of Basic Instinct (remastered by Lionsgate/StudioCanal) offered: