Novocaine
Getting to the root of the problem is like pulling teeth.
2001 | 95m | English
Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | David Atkins |
|---|---|
| Writer: | David Atkins |
| Staring: |
| A dentist finds himself a murder suspect after a sexy patient seduces him into prescribing her drugs. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 23, 2001 |
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| Director: | David Atkins |
| Writer: | David Atkins |
| Genres: | Comedy, Crime, Thriller |
| Keywords | murder, drugs, dentist |
| Production Companies | Numb Gums Production Inc. |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $2,025,238
Budget: $6,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Steve Martin | Frank Sangster |
| Helena Bonham Carter | Susan |
| Laura Dern | Jean Noble |
| Lynne Thigpen | Pat |
| Chelcie Ross | Mike |
| Polly Noonan | Sally |
| JoBe Cerny | Pharmacist Wayne Ponze |
| Elias Koteas | Harlan Sangster |
| Yasen Peyankov | 'Sunshine Lounge' Bartender |
| Scott Caan | Duane |
| Teri Cotruzzola | Attractive Complaining Patient |
| Lucina Paquet | Mrs. Langston |
| Preston Maybank | Gelding |
| Sally Kao | Chinese Wife |
| Quincy Wong | Chinese Husband |
| George Lugg | Liquor Store Owner |
| Tyler Rostenkowski | Billy |
| Tom Milanovich | 'Blue Sands' Bartender |
| Karol Kent | Detective Lily Pons |
| Keith David | Detective Lunt |
| Eddie Bo Smith Jr. | Motel Security Guard |
| Mary Ann Childers | Anchorwoman |
| Rich Komenich | Detective |
| James Chisem | Harris |
| Joseph F. Kosala | Officer Peter Reilly |
| Eric Lane | Officer Chuck Smith |
| Roy Hytower | Skinny Sheriff |
| Kwame Amoaku | Visiting Room Guard |
| Christian Stolte | Court Guard |
| Len Bajenski | Trooper Jarvis |
| Mindy Bell | Trooper Bunch |
| Roderick Peeples | Storch |
| Kevin Bacon | Actor Lance Phelps |
| Christopher Glasgow | Young Lover Kissing |
| Marcello Robinson | Student |
| Dean Teaster | Sheriff |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Sharon Seymour | Production Design |
| Michele Weisler | Unit Production Manager |
| Steve Bartek | Original Music Composer |
| Linda Perlin | Stunts |
| Linda Rizzuto | Hairstylist |
| Craig Jackson | Supervising Art Director |
| Robert Fernandez | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| David Obermeyer | Sound Mixer |
| Sylvia Menno | Dialogue Editor |
| David J. Chamerski | Property Master |
| Kimberly Rach | Production Supervisor |
| Amelia Hochberg | Set Decoration |
| Melody London | Editor |
| Frank Griffin | Makeup Artist, Hairstylist |
| Dominic Mango | Hairstylist |
| Mary Colquhoun | Casting |
| Vilko Filač | Director of Photography |
| Mark Fellman | Still Photographer |
| Blair Scheller | Boom Operator |
| Gina Alfano | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Robert Hein | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Michael Alden | Post Production Supervisor |
| Linda Melazzo | Makeup Artist |
| Denise Wingate | Costume Design |
| Glenfield Payne | Sound Effects Editor |
| Martin Schloemer | ADR Recordist |
| David Atkins | Screenplay, Director |
| Nancy Nugent | ADR Recordist |
| Danny Elfman | Original Music Composer |
| Ray Conchado | Swing |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Daniel M. Rosenberg | Producer |
| Paul Mones | Producer |
| Michele Weisler | Executive Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 15 | 28 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 | 16 | 29 | 10 |
| 2024 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 6 |
| 2024 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 6 |
| 2024 | 10 | 14 | 27 | 7 |
| 2024 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 6 |
| 2024 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 6 |
| 2025 | 1 | 10 | 25 | 7 |
| 2025 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 234 | 565 |