Final Analysis

Final Analysis: A Psychological Thriller About Obsession and Deceit Final Analysis is a 1992 psychological thriller film directed by Phil Joanou and written by Wesley Strick. The movie follows the story of Isaac Barr (Richard Gere), a successful San Francisco psychiatrist who becomes embroiled in a complex web of obsession, deceit, and murder. The movie begins with Isaac treating Diana Baylor (Kim Basinger), a fragile woman with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Diana suggests that Isaac meet her sister Heather (Uma Thurman), who may be able to shed light on her neuroses. Heather reveals that Diana was sexually abused by their father after their mother left, and that she is unhappily married to gangster Jimmy Evans. Isaac becomes romantically involved with Heather, but their relationship is complicated by her marriage and her episodes of "pathological intoxication." After Jimmy's death, Heather is arrested for murder, and Isaac hires a defense attorney to represent her. As the investigation unfolds, Isaac realizes that Heather has been manipulating him and fabricating her stories. He confronts her, but she threatens to incriminate him with the murder weapon, which has his fingerprints on it. The movie takes a thrilling turn as Isaac becomes the prime suspect in Jimmy's murder. He must navigate a complex web of deceit and uncover the truth about Heather's past and her motives. The film features a talented cast, including Richard Gere, Kim Basinger, and Uma Thurman, who deliver captivating performances. The movie's atmospheric settings, intricate plot twists, and suspenseful score make it a must-see for fans of psychological thrillers.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Final Analysis include Fatal Attraction, Law of Desire, Body of Evidence, Mortal Passions, Shining Through, Masquerade.

Final Analysis was released in theaters on February 7, 1992.