The Tooth 2017
In this charming three-minute animated short, *The Tooth (2017)*, acclaimed Quebec cartoonist Guy Delisle dives into the bittersweet world of childhood milestones through the eyes of a beleaguered father.
Director: Guy Delisle
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Tooth (2017) about?
This animated short follows a father as he tries to console his son after the tooth fairy doesn't arrive as expected. Instead of grand explanations, he must improvise with honesty and warmth, turning a small disappointment into a meaningful moment.
Who directed The Tooth?
The short was directed by Guy Delisle, a celebrated Quebecois cartoonist known for his relatable and humorous takes on parenting.
Who stars in The Tooth?
Director Guy Delisle is the primary creative force behind the film, with voice acting by an unknown cast based on available records.
Is The Tooth (2017) worth watching?
At just three minutes long, this animated gem packs emotional depth into a tiny runtime. While IMDb ratings are unavailable, its universal theme and Delisle's distinctive style make it a delightful watch for fans of thoughtful, bite-sized storytelling.
How long is The Tooth?
The runtime of The Tooth is 3 minutes.
About The Tooth (2017) — A Heartfelt Animated Short for Parents and Kids
In this charming three-minute animated short, *The Tooth (2017)*, acclaimed Quebec cartoonist Guy Delisle dives into the bittersweet world of childhood milestones through the eyes of a beleaguered father. When a young boy's long-anticipated visit from the tooth fairy doesn't materialize, the father must navigate the delicate task of explaining the absence without shattering the magic—or his son's trust.
Delisle's signature wit and minimalist style shine in this brief but poignant tale, blending humor with the universal struggles of parenthood. The film captures a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere, where everyday moments become opportunities for connection and gentle life lessons. Perfect for fans of subtle, heartfelt animation, *The Tooth* offers a fresh take on a familiar childhood ritual.