Movie Description:
The first part of an epic two-film saga, "Killer Instinct"introduces us toJacques Mesrineat the beginning of his incredible true-life career of bankheists, prison breaks and kidnappings throughout the 60`s and70`s and across three continents. Recently returned from the war in Algeria, Mesrine soonbores of the 9 to 5 life and gradually drifts into a life of crime under the tutelage of veteran gangster Guido. He quicklydiscovers he has a gift forrobbing banks and forms a duo with loverJeanne Schneider to rival Bonnie and Clyde. When the couple is finally hunted down in the Arizona desert,Mesrine is sentenced to ten years in a maximum-security penitentiary. But he is about to prove that no prison is big enough to contain him as his larger-than-life story unfolds.