Novocaine

2001 | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Neo-Noir

Synopsis

A dentist finds himself a murder suspect after a sexy patient seduces him and steals all of the drugs from his practice.

Scores

Overall Score
45.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
46.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
45.3%
Review Aggregate
42.6

Critic Consensus

N/A • 0 critic reviews

No professional critic quote data was available to synthesize a consensus summary.

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Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Steve Martin2001$616,000$1,091,000(est)
Helena Bonham Carter2001$379,000$671,000(est)
Laura Dern2001$285,000$505,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score38.0
RT critic review count106
Rotten Tomatoes audience score37.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes12,289

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2001$2,036,682$3,607,607
International2001$497,690$881,566
Worldwide2001$2,534,372$4,489,173

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2001$1,217,417$2,156,430
Digital Rentals ?2001N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?2001N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2001$11,626,000$20,593,317
Physical Purchases ?2001$17,370,000$30,767,754
TV & Streaming Revenue2001$814,673$1,443,043
Total Revenues2001$31,028,090$54,960,544
Expenses
Budget ?2001$8,000,000$14,170,526
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2001$2,408,000 (est)$4,265,328 (est)
Participations2001$1,241,000$2,198,203
Residuals ?2001$2,176,000$3,854,383
Interest & Overhead2001$1,600,000$2,834,105
Total Expenses2001$15,425,000$27,322,545
Movie Net Profit or Loss2001$15,603,090$27,637,998

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