Novocaine

About Novocaine

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.

Novocaine is a 2025 comedy thriller film directed by Dan Berk and Robert Olsen. Its themes are bank robbery, hostage situation, comedy thriller, and pain.

Jack Quaid stars as Nate, Amber Midthunder as Sherry, Ray Nicholson as Simon, and Betty Gabriel as Mincy. At 110 minutes long, it arrived in March 2025.

The screenplay is by Lars Jacobson. It comes from Circle Management + Production, Domain Entertainment, and Infrared Pictures. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and fuboTV.

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), Kick-Ass, and Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) make useful companions to Novocaine, all filed under dark comedy and superhero. TMDB voters put it at 6.8 out of 10 across 1,821 votes and it carries a R rating.