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Novocaine (2001)
5.8
Ratings: 5.8/10 from 6,895 users
Metascore:
45/100
Reviews: 102 user | 83 critic | 27 from Metacritic.com
A dentist finds himself a murder suspect after a sexy patient seduces him into prescribing her drugs. Director:David Atkins |
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Frank Sangster
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Yasen Peyankov | ... |
'Sunshine Lounge' Bartender
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Duane
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Teri Cotruzzola | ... |
Attractive Complaining Patient
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Lucina Paquet | ... | |
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Preston Maybank | ... | |
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Sally Kao | ... |
Chinese Wife
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Quincy Wong | ... |
Chinese Husband
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Dr. Frank Sangster is a straight-laced dentist who because of one innocent lie, finds his tidy, prosperous life transformed into a comic quagmire of illicit sex, illegal drugs and inexplicable murder in this brilliantly offbeat, bitingly comedic film! Written by Thomas Nudi
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Crime Is Not Only Done By Criminals. See more »Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)
Rated R for violence, sexuality, language and drug content See all certifications »Parents Guide:
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A Paciente Misteriosa See more »Box Office
Budget:
$6,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$418,098 (USA) (18 November 2001) (105 Screens)Gross:
$2,036,682 (USA)Company Credits
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Written by Henrick Nielsen
Performed by OGM Studio Group
Published by Krunborg
Courtesy of OGM Inc./Ole Georg Music, Hollywood See more »
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Steve Martin and Scott Caan did not get along during filming due to Caan's reckless behavior toward a stunt person in a scene in which his character smashes a beer bottle over the head of a man in a bar. See more »Goofs
Continuity: Bruise on Frank's left cheek changes notably between scenes, See more »Quotes
Frank: A person can lose a lot of things. He can lose his soul. He can lose his life. But I've always said the worst thing a man can lose is his teeth. It's true, I should know.See more »
Crazy Credits
Thanks to the Atkins family, the Mones family and the Rosenberg family. See more »Soundtracks
"Happy Clown"Written by Henrick Nielsen
Performed by OGM Studio Group
Published by Krunborg
Courtesy of OGM Inc./Ole Georg Music, Hollywood See more »
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