Fatal Instinct

Directed by Carl Reiner, this 1993 film is a comedic parody that blends elements of noir and thriller genres. The story follows a hapless attorney and part-time cop, played by Armand Assante, who becomes entangled in a web of deceit involving his wife, his mistress, and a mysterious femme fatale. The film features a notable cast including Kate Nelligan and Sean Young. While it didn’t garner any major awards, it remains a cult favorite for its clever humor and satirical take on classic film tropes. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.