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Novocaine(2001)

1h 35mComedy, Crime, ThrillerEnglish
6/10
162 user ratings

Getting to the root of the problem is like pulling teeth.

Overview

A dentist finds himself a murder suspect after a sexy patient seduces him into prescribing her drugs.

Director

David Atkins

Studio

Numb Gums Production Inc.

Budget

$6M

Revenue

$2M

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Cast

Steve Martin

Steve Martin

as Frank Sangster

Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter

as Susan

Laura Dern

Laura Dern

as Jean Noble

Lynne Thigpen

Lynne Thigpen

as Pat

Chelcie Ross

Chelcie Ross

as Mike

Polly Noonan

Polly Noonan

as Sally

JoBe Cerny

JoBe Cerny

as Pharmacist Wayne Ponze

Elias Koteas

Elias Koteas

as Harlan Sangster

Yasen Peyankov

Yasen Peyankov

as 'Sunshine Lounge' Bartender

Scott Caan

Scott Caan

as Duane

Teri Cotruzzola

as Attractive Complaining Patient

Lucina Paquet

as Mrs. Langston

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2001

Runtime

1h 35m

Language

English

Rating

6 / 10

Budget

$6M

Box Office

$2M

Production Companies

Numb Gums Production Inc. • Summit Entertainment • Artisan Entertainment

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A dentist finds himself a murder suspect after a sexy patient seduces him into prescribing her drugs.

Who directed Novocaine?

Novocaine was directed by David Atkins and released in 2001. It is a comedy, crime, thriller film.

How long is Novocaine?

Novocaine has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

Who stars in Novocaine?

The cast of Novocaine includes Steve Martin as Frank Sangster, Helena Bonham Carter as Susan, Laura Dern as Jean Noble, Lynne Thigpen as Pat, Chelcie Ross as Mike and more.

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