The Dentist (1996)

5.4R95 minDirector: Brian Yuzna

1996 film by Brian Yuzna

The Dentist is a 1996 American slasher film directed by Brian Yuzna and written by Dennis Paoli, Stuart Gordon, and Charles Finch. It stars Corbin Bernsen, Linda Hoffman, Earl Boen and Ken Foree. It follows a successful but mentally unstable dentist in Los Angeles who begins committing murder. It is the first installment in The Dentist film series, followed by The Dentist 2.

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What is The Dentist about?
The Dentist (1996) — An extremely successful dentist goes off the deep end after he catches his wife cheating on him.
Is The Dentist based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Dentist scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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