Teeth (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2008, Teeth is a comedy and horror film directed by Mitchell Lichtenstein, running about 94 minutes. “Every rose has its thorns.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Teeth stars Jess Weixler as Dawn O'Keefe, John Hensley as Brad, Josh Pais as Dr. Godfrey and Hale Appleman as Tobey, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Teeth has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $2.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, OVID and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Teeth page.
If you liked it. Fans of Teeth tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Teeth (2008)?
- In US, Teeth is available to stream on YouTube TV, OVID and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Teeth worth watching?
- Teeth holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Teeth?
- Teeth stars Jess Weixler, John Hensley, Josh Pais, Hale Appleman and Lenny Von Dohlen.
- When was Teeth released?
- Teeth was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.