Teeth
Seen it?2008 | 94 min | Comedy, Horror
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop, a lukewarm 5.4 out of 10 from audiences and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and horror fans. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 34 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect sex.
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
80% on Rotten Tomatoes, 57 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.4 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
1 win and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$2 million worldwide on a $2 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Mitchell Lichtenstein
- Jess WeixlerDawn O'Keefe
- John HensleyBrad
- Josh PaisDr. Godfrey
- Hale ApplemanTobey
- Lenny Von DohlenBill
- Vivienne BeneschKim
- Ashley SpringerRyan
- Nicole SwahnMelanie
- Laila Liliana GarroGwen
- Adam WagnerPhil