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Toothless

1997Movie1 h 32 minPG

Comedy
55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9Rotten Tomatoes–51%

A hopeful, wholesome fantasy movie about fantasy and family.

Good for family movie night · friends night · kids

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Not for brutality, scares or big ideas.

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Story

A fun and fractured fairytale

A female dentist is cast into limbo after her death in an accident and is given the assignment to act as the Tooth Fairy as her action to be admitted into heaven.

Feels like

  • Family Fantasy Comedy
  • Tooth Fairy
  • Gilbert Gottfried
  • Whimsical Story
  • Afterlife Adventure
  • Physical Humor
  • Feel-Good Movie
  • 1990s Nostalgia
  • Redemption Arc

Cast

24 of 24

Crew

Directed by
Melanie Mayron
Written by
Mark Kaufman
Produced by
Joan Van Horn
Music by
David Michael Frank

Everyone

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Facts

October 5, 1997 · 1 h 32 min · PG

Released
October 5, 1997
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

Hellevator, One-Word Title, Captain Crash +9

  • Hellevator
  • One-Word Title
  • Captain Crash
  • Parental Substitute
  • Go into the Light
  • Never Be Hurt Again
  • Subbing for Santa
  • Ascend to a Higher Plane of Existence
  • The Bad Guy Wins
  • Or Was It a Dream?
  • Missing Mom
  • Heroic Sacrifice

12 of 29 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Toothless worth watching?"

Questions about Toothless

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Toothless worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 5.9).

Is Toothless okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Toothless make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly slapstick (7 of 10) and situational comedy (6 of 10).

Is Toothless good for date night?

and 4 moreFamily Movie NightKidsPartner WatchAdultsFriends Night

It's better for a family night: romance is 2 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for kids and families.

What tropes does Toothless use?

HellevatorOne-Word TitleCaptain CrashParental SubstituteGo into the LightNever Be Hurt AgainSubbing for SantaAscend to a Higher Plane of ExistenceThe Bad Guy WinsOr Was It a Dream?Missing MomHeroic Sacrificeand 17 more

TV Tropes lists 29 tropes for it, including Hellevator, One-Word Title, and Captain Crash.