Novocaine
Film2025110 min

Novocaine

Taste attributes: actioncomedythrillercrimesuperheromonster/alien/supernaturalheistfastunsavourylightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

See which match your taste

"Nathan Caine can't feel pain."

Boxlist takeA larger-than-life, fast comedy: unsentimental and glossy. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

Where to watch

WeaksampleWhy this match?Show

What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Balanced originality, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate

This is a sample for Hard Hitter. Take the taste test to see your own match for Novocaine.

Synopsis

When the girl of his dreams is kidnapped, everyman Nate turns his inability to feel pain into an unexpected strength in his fight to get her back.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Jack QuaidAmber MidthunderRay NicholsonJacob BatalonBetty Gabriel

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2025
Runtime
110 min
Status
Released
Studio
Circle Management + Production
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

Back to Discover