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Encyclopedia > Teeth (film)
Teeth

Teeth film poster
Directed by Mitchell Lichtenstein
Produced by Richard E. Chapla Jr.
Mitchell Lichtenstein
Joyce M. Pierpoline
Written by Mitchell Lichtenstein
Starring Jess Weixler
Hale Appleman
John Hensley
Music by Robert Miller
Cinematography Wolfgang Held
Editing by Joe Landauer
Distributed by Lions Gate Entertainment
The Weinstein Company
Release date(s) 2007
Running time 88 min.
Language English
Followed by Teeth 2
All Movie Guide profile
IMDb profile

Teeth is a black comedy horror film written and directed by Mitchell Lichtenstein. It premiered at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival in the independent drama category. Lionsgate and The Weinstein Company picked the film up for a release sometime in 2007. Mitchell Wilson Lichtenstein was born 10 March 1956 and is an actor. ... Mitchell Wilson Lichtenstein was born 10 March 1956 and is an actor. ... Mitchell Wilson Lichtenstein was born 10 March 1956 and is an actor. ... John Hensley John Hensley (born August 29, 1977) is an actor known for his role he plays on Nip/Tuck as Matt McNamara. ... This article is about an Soviet spy who was an American citizen. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The Weinstein Company is an independent American film studio founded by Harvey and Bob Weinstein in 2005 after the pair left the Disney-owned Miramax Films, which they had co-founded in 1979. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD (or CE) era. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Horror can mean several things: Horror (emotion) Horror fiction Horror film This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Mitchell Wilson Lichtenstein was born 10 March 1956 and is an actor. ... The 2007 Sundance Film Festival will be held from January 18 to January 28, 2007. ... Lions Gate redirects here. ... The Weinstein Company is an independent American film studio founded by Harvey and Bob Weinstein in 2005 after the pair left the Disney-owned Miramax Films, which they had co-founded in 1979. ...


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  • Warning: Sex changes everything

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Plot

Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.

High school student Dawn works hard at suppressing her budding sexuality by being the local chastity group's most active participant. Her task is made even more difficult by her bad boy stepbrother Brad's increasingly provocative behavior at home. A stranger to her own body, innocent Dawn discovers she has a toothed vagina when she becomes the object of violence. As she struggles to comprehend her anatomical uniqueness, Dawn experiences both the pitfalls and the power of being a living example of the Vagina dentata myth. Vagina dentata is Latin for toothed vagina. ...

Spoilers end here.

Cast

Actor Role
Hale Appleman Tobey Cobb
Julia Garro Gwen
John Hensley Brad
Trent Moore Mr. Vincent
Josh Pais Dr. Godfrey
Ava Ryen Plumb Little Dawn
Taylor Sheppard Mr. Griffith
Ashley Springer Ryan
Nicole Swahn Melanie
Lenny von Dohlen Bill
Adam Wagner Phil
Jess Weixler Dawn
Tobey & Dawn

Response

Reaction from the 2007 Sundance Film Festival seems to be positive with Cinematical critic Scott Weinberg saying, "Teeth is precisely the sort of genre movie that we need to see more of."[1] The 2007 Sundance Film Festival will be held from January 18 to January 28, 2007. ...


Footnotes

  1. ^ "Sundance Review: Teeth", Cinematical, 2007-21-01. Retrieved on 2007-24-01.

External links

  • BLOODY-DISGUSTING.COM
  • Teeth at the Internet Movie Database
  • Teeth at Sundance.org
  • Teeth Sequel Already Being Planned? at BLOODY-DISGUSTING.COM


 

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