The Dentist
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| The Dentist | |
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 DVD cover for The Dentist. |
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| Directed by | Brian Yuzna |
| Produced by | Mark Amin Pierre David Phillip B. Goldfine Noël A. Zanitsch Sheri Bryant |
| Written by | Dennis Paoli Stuart Gordon Charles Finch |
| Starring | Corbin Bernsen Linda Hoffman Ken Foree |
| Distributed by | Trimark Pictures |
| Release date(s) | October 18, 1996 |
| Running time | 92 min. |
| Language | English |
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The Dentist is an American horror film released in 1996. It was directed by Brian Yuzna and written by Dennis Paoli, Stuart Gordon and Charles Finch. The film stars Corbin Bernsen as Dr. Alan Feinstone, Linda Hoffman as Brooke Feinstone and Ken Foree as Detective Gibbs.
The Dentist was followed by The Dentist 2 in 1998, also starring Corbin Bernsen as the titular doctor.
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[edit] Reception
Anthony C. Ferrante won "Best Special Effects" at the 1996 Fantafestival for his work on The Dentist. The film also won the "Jury Grand Prize" at the 1996 Sweden Fantastic Film Festival. It was nominated but did not win "Best Film" at the 1997 Fantasporto.
[edit] Cast
- Corbin Bernsen as Dr. Alan Feinstone
- Linda Hoffman as Brooke Feinstone
- Michael Stadvec as Matt
- Ken Foree as Detective Gibbs
- Tony Noakes as Detective Sunshine
- Molly Hagan as Jessica
- Patty Toy as Karen
- Jan Hoag as Candy
- Virginya Keehne as Sarah
- Earl Boen as Marvin Goldblum
- Christa Sauls as April Reign
- Mark Ruffalo as Steve Landers
- Lise Simms as Paula Roberts
- Joanne Baron as Mrs. Saunders
- Brian McLaughlin as Jody
- Aixa Maldonado as Maria (deleted scenes)
- Christopher Kriesa as Mr. Schaeffer
- Sal Viscuso as Matthew Zeigler
- Betsy Monroe as Young Female
- Brian Yuzna as Attendant
- Michael Guerin as Student #1
- Shanna Igoe as Student #2
- Michael Rodgers as Nervous Patient
- Diana Tash as Opera Singer
