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Teeth

2008 · 94 min

A wickedly funny and unsettling body-horror satire that keeps you squirming and laughing at the same time.

Directed by
Mitchell Lichtenstein
Genres
Comedy, Horror
Starring
Jess Weixler, John Hensley, Josh Pais
Tagline
Every rose has its thorns.
Overview
Dawn is an active member of her high-school chastity club but, when she meets Tobey, nature takes its course, and the pair answer the call. They suddenly learn she is a living example of the vagina dentata myth, when the encounter takes a grisly turn.

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Stream in the UK
  • Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Mitchell Lichtenstein
Genres
Comedy, Horror
Starring
Jess Weixler, John Hensley, Josh Pais
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • sexuality
  • coming-of-age
  • revenge
  • trauma
  • identity
Places
  • small town
  • suburbs
  • school
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror6
Humour6
Realism6
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
comedy, horror
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
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