Teeth
United States
2007
94 Min
Color
1.85:1
English
Director
Mitchell Lichtenstein
Mitchell Wilson Lichtenstein (born 10 March 1956 in Cleveland, OH) is an openly gay American actor, writer, producer and director.
In Ang Lee’s film The Wedding Banquet (1993), Lichtenstein played the partner of a gay Taiwanese man living in the United States who is forced to marry by his parents. Other credits include Streamers (1983). He produced, wrote, and directed the 2007 black comedy horror film Teeth, about the pitfalls and power of a girl as a living example of the vagina dentata myth. The film premiered at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival to positive reviews and featured songs from the album, Awakening: The Revelation by Immortal dominion.
His latest film Happy Tears premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2009.
He is the son of Roy Lichtenstein, the artist famous for his comic-book style pop art paintings such as Whaam! (1963). —wikipedia
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TEETH DVD Review
By Twitchfilm.com on May 17, 2011
A sure cure for penis envy, Teeth ultimately has more bark than bite. Mitchell Lichtenstein’s fright flick, which was released on R1 DVD last month and hits UK cinemas this weekend, rambles through a long
TEETH DVD Review
By Twitchfilm.net on July 17, 2010
A sure cure for penis envy, Teeth ultimately has more bark than bite. Mitchell Lichtenstein’s fright flick, which was released on R1 DVD last month and hits UK cinemas this weekend, rambles through a long
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Film d'ado banal ou film indépendant raté ?
By hubertguillaud on April 12, 2010
Teeth a un défaut majeur : il hésite entre le film d’ado et le film indépendant typique. C’est dommage, car l’histoire n’est pas sans qualité, mettant en abîme les affres de l’adolescence et des premières… read review
Now show me yours … Teeth
By jaredmobarak on March 20, 2010
What’s the best way to get out from underneath your famous father’s shadow? How about write and direct a film about a teenager afflicted with vagina dentata? Yeah, that should do the trick. Mitchell… read review
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