Between the Teeth
Between the Teeth

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Between the Teeth

1993
Movie
71 min
English

Former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne performs with his band 10 Car Pile-Up at the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank, N.J., on October 31, 1992.

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IMDb4.6/10
Director: Rene DaalderGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of strangers finds themselves trapped in a remote mansion during a violent storm. As they try to survive the night, they uncover a dark conspiracy and sinister secrets about each other. The tension escalates as they realize one of them may be a murderer.

Critical Reception

Between the Teeth received a mixed reception, with critics often citing its ambitious, albeit convoluted, plot and stylistic direction. While some appreciated its unique atmosphere and performances, others found it to be uneven and hard to follow. Audience reception was similarly divided.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its dark and atmospheric visuals.

  • Criticized for a confusing and disjointed narrative.

  • Performances were noted as a mixed bag, with some standouts and others falling flat.

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Fun Fact

Director Rene Daalder is known for his distinctive visual style, often incorporating elements of surrealism and gothic horror, which is evident in the unsettling atmosphere of 'Between the Teeth'.

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