When the girl of his dreams is kidnapped, everyman Nate turns his inability to feel pain into an unexpected strength in his fight to get her back.
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Jack Quaid
Nate
Amber Midthunder
Sherry
Ray Nicholson
Simon
Betty Gabriel
Mincy
Matt Walsh
Coltraine
Jacob Batalon
Roscoe
Conrad Kemp
Andre
Evan Hengst
Ben
Craig Jackson
Nigel
Lou Beatty Jr.
Earl
Director
Dan Berk
Tagline
"Nathan Caine can't feel pain."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$18,000,000
Revenue
$34,536,061
Production
Safehouse Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Infrared Pictures, Domain Entertainment, Circle Management + Production
Brent Marchant
March 16, 2025
It genuinely pains me when I have to say that a movie has absolutely nothing going for it, but, in the case of this celluloid trainwreck, I can come up with no other way to describe it. This overlong, frequently implausible, gratuitously violent, truly stupid offering from directors Dan Berk and Robert Olsen is one of the worst excuses for a film that I have ever seen, and I’m not exaggerating whe...
r96sk
April 3, 2025
<em>'Novocaine'</em> is fabulous entertainment! I had partially (didn't take proper notice) of one or two trailers for this and remember thinking it looked decent but a bit forced. That is not the case, especially the latter. It's terrific fun, it is very gory but in the best possible way. Jack Quaid produces as lead - a pleasingly amusing performance; his second great 2025 film after <em>'Comp...
CinemaSerf
April 5, 2025
Jack Quaid proves to have quite a knack with the comedy timing in this enjoyable caper. His “Nate” is the assistant manager at a bank, keen on new girl, “Sherry” (Amber Midthunder) and, oh yeah, he never feel any pain. That means he even has to set his watch to remind him to go to the toilet, else his bladder might blow up! Well it’s not his waterworks that explode, but their bank vault as some ro...
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