Teeth 2000
In *Teeth (2000)*, director Gabriele Salvatores crafts a dark, psychological thriller that unravels the twisted psyche of Antonio, a man whose life is defined by his grotesque dental anomaly.
Director: Gabriele Salvatores
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Teeth (2000) about?
*Teeth (2000)* follows Antonio, a man whose life is upended by a childhood marked by ridicule due to his unusually large teeth. After a brutal breakup, he spirals into a obsessive quest for retribution, traveling the country to find a dentist who can fix his damaged tooth—only to discover that his own body might be his greatest weapon.
Who directed Teeth?
Gabriele Salvatores directed *Teeth*. Known for his bold storytelling and atmospheric thrillers, Salvatores crafts a tense, psychological journey that challenges audiences.
Who stars in Teeth?
The film features Sergio Rubini in the lead role, alongside Anouk Grinberg, Tom Novembre, Anita Caprioli, and Fabrizio Bentivoglio in key supporting parts.
Is Teeth (2000) worth watching?
While *Teeth* doesn't have an IMDb rating, its unique blend of psychological thriller and body horror, coupled with Gabriele Salvatores' direction, makes it a cult favorite for fans of dark, unconventional cinema. If you enjoy gritty, character-driven stories with a twist, it's worth tracking down.
How long is Teeth?
Teeth runs for 96 minutes.
About Teeth (2000) — A Gruesome Thriller of Obsession and Dental Horror
In *Teeth (2000)*, director Gabriele Salvatores crafts a dark, psychological thriller that unravels the twisted psyche of Antonio, a man whose life is defined by his grotesque dental anomaly. Born with abnormally large incisors, Antonio was shunned from childhood, and now, as an adult, his obsession with control and vindication festers until a bitter breakup leaves him with a broken tooth—and a burning desire for revenge. Haunted by betrayal and humiliation, he embarks on a desperate journey across the country, chasing down dentists and specialists in a quest to repair his damaged pride, one crown at a time.
Salvatores' film drips with unease, blending body horror and existential dread as Antonio's physical and emotional decay mirror each other. With a cast led by Sergio Rubini's intense performance, *Teeth* explores themes of isolation, retribution, and the fragility of masculinity, all wrapped in a gritty atmosphere that lingers long after the credits roll.