Film · 2001
Novocaine
starring Chelcie Ross, Steve Martin and Laura Dern
- 1 h 35 min
- 15
- Comedy · Crime · Drama
USA
- Released in the UK 4 July 2002
- 6.8 Users1 vote
Synopsis
A 2001 black comedy thriller film written and directed by David Atkins and starring Steve Martin, Helena Bonham Carter, Laura Dern, Lynne Thigpen and Elias Koteas. 'Novocaine' is the first and the last David Atkins' film as director, in this story a dentist finds himself a murder suspect after a sexy patient seduces him into prescribing her drugs.The film received extra publicity during production and as its release approached because of an off-the-screen romance between Martin and Bonham Carter. It had lukewarm reviews and low box-office receipts.'Novocaine' was shot in the Chicago, Illinois area, during a limited 32-day schedule.
The essentials
- Runtime
- 95 min1 hour and 35 minutes
- Budget
- $6m
- Rating
- 15Suitable only for 15 years and over
- How long is Novocaine?
- 1 hour and 35 minutes (95 minutes).
- When was Novocaine released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 4 July 2002.
- Who is in Novocaine?
- It stars Chelcie Ross, Steve Martin, Laura Dern and Lynne Thigpen.
Cast
Full cast (11)-
Chelcie Ross Mike
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Steve Martin Frank Sangster
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Laura Dern Jean Noble
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Lynne Thigpen Pat
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Helena Bonham Carter Susan
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Elias Koteas Harlan Sangster
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Scott Caan Duane
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Keith David Detective Lunt
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Christian Stolte Court Guard
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Kevin Bacon Lance Phelps
- Producers
- Paul Mones
Reviews
6.8 1 vote
Soundtrack
All 12 songs- Concerto No. 3 in G for Violin and Orchestra, K.216Takako Nishizaki, Soloist, Capella Istropolitana, Conducted, Stephen Gunzenhauser Spotify
- MénilmontantCharles Trenet, Published Editions Raoul Breton Spotify
- Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Major for Violin and Orchestra, K.207Takako Nishizaki, Soloist, Capella Istropolitana, Conducted, Johannes Wildner Spotify
- The Blue DanubeJohann Strauss, CSR Symphony Orchestra, Q Spotify
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