Novocaine

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crime film dark comedy film film

Novocaine is a 2001 dark comedy crime film starring Steve Martin as a dentist whose life unravels after an encounter with a mysterious patient.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf crime film ⓘ
dark comedy film ⓘ
film ⓘ
character Duane Ivey ⓘ
Frank Sangster ⓘ
Patricia Dainton ⓘ
surface form: Jean Noble

Lance Phelps ⓘ
Patricia ⓘ
Susan Ivey ⓘ
cinematographyBy Phedon Papamichael ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director David Atkins ⓘ
distributedBy Columbia Pictures ⓘ
distributorRegion United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
editedBy Marshall Harvey ⓘ
filmingLocation Chicago ⓘ
genre crime ⓘ
dark comedy ⓘ
hasTheme crime ⓘ
deception ⓘ
infidelity ⓘ
leadCharacter Frank Sangster ⓘ
mpaaRating R ⓘ
musicBy Steve Bartek ⓘ
notableFor Steve Martin’s dark comedic performance as a dentist drawn into crime. ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotSummary A straight‑laced dentist’s life unravels after an encounter with a mysterious patient leads to drugs, crime, and murder. ⓘ
producer Betsy Danbury ⓘ
Paul Kurta ⓘ
Steve Martin ⓘ
productionCompany Columbia Pictures ⓘ
Mandolin Entertainment ⓘ
releaseDateUS 2001-11-16 ⓘ
releaseYear 2001 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 95 ⓘ
starring Cheech Marin ⓘ
Elias Koteas ⓘ
Helena Bonham Carter ⓘ
Kevin Bacon ⓘ
Laura Dern ⓘ
Lynne Thigpen ⓘ
Steve Martin ⓘ
title Novocaine self-link ⓘ
writer David Atkins ⓘ
Paul Felopoulos ⓘ

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Novocaine → title → Novocaine self-link ⓘ