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Directed by | Mitchell Lichtenstein |
Written by | Mitchell Lichtenstein |
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Cinematography | Wolfgang Held |
Edited by | Joe Landauer |
Music by | Robert Miller |
Distributed by | Roadside Attractions |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $2 million |
Box office | $2.3 million |
Teeth is a 2007 American comedy horror film written and directed by Mitchell Lichtenstein. The film stars Jess Weixler and was produced by Lichtenstein on a budget of $2 million.[1] It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2007, and received a limited release in the United States on January 18, 2008, by Roadside Attractions. Its title refers to the ancient trope of vagina dentata.
Teeth was positively received by critics and grossed $2,340,110 worldwide.[2] At Sundance, Weixler received the Grand Jury Prize for Acting.