
Novocaine
Taste attributes: comedycrimethrillerdramadetectiveunsavouryimaginaryintricatelinearenclosedfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads
Boxlist takeAn intricate crime comedy, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.1 /10
TMDB · 102 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
A dentist finds himself a murder suspect after a sexy patient seduces him into prescribing her drugs
Synopsis: TMDB
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2001
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Numb Gums Production Inc.
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











