ACTION . 2025 . 1h 50m . English . 6.8/10

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"Nathan Caine can't feel pain."

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.

Director Robert Olsen
Starring Jack Quaid, Amber Midthunder, Ray Nicholson
Box Office $34.5M
6.8/10
Rating
$34.5M
Box Office
1h 50m
Runtime
2025
Year
PROFITABLE
+92% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Nathan Caine can't feel pain.

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.

WHERE TO WATCH

Rakuten TV R Rakuten TV 13 countries
Paramount+ P Paramount+ 8 countries
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Sky Go S Sky Go 3 countries
Netflix N Netflix 3 countries
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Box office
Novocaine earned $34.5M worldwide on a $18.0M budget — a 92% return on investment.
Director
Novocaine was directed by Robert Olsen.
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Cast
Jack Quaid stars as Nate in Novocaine.
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Year context
Novocaine was released 1 year ago in 2025.

CAST (20)

Jack Quaid
Jack Quaid
Nate
Amber Midthunder
Amber Midthunder
Sherry
Ray Nicholson
Ray Nicholson
Simon
Jacob Batalon
Jacob Batalon
Roscoe
Betty Gabriel
Betty Gabriel
Mincy
Matt Walsh
Matt Walsh
Coltraine
Conrad Kemp
Conrad Kemp
Andre
Evan Hengst
Evan Hengst
Ben
Craig Jackson
Craig Jackson
Nigel
Lou Beatty Jr.
Lou Beatty Jr.
Earl
Garth Collins
Garth Collins
Zeno
Tristan de Beer
Tristan de Beer
Asshole
Jessica Stanley
Jessica Stanley
Waitress
Chioma Antoinette Umeala
Chioma Antoinette Umeala
Bartender
Margot Wood
Margot Wood
Elderly Woman
Dylan Skews
Dylan Skews
Officer 1
Keeno Lee Hector
Keeno Lee Hector
Downed Officer
Maria Vos
Maria Vos
Call Trace Officer
Dominique Maher
Dominique Maher
News Reporter
DeVille Vannik
DeVille Vannik
EMT #1

CREW

Director
Writer

BOX OFFICE

$18.0M
Budget
$34.5M
Revenue
+92%
ROI
PROFITABLE
Verdict

STUDIOS (5)

Safehouse Pictures Paramount Pictures Infrared Pictures Domain Entertainment Circle Management + Production

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
110 min (1h 50m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.8/10 (1,439 votes)
Popularity
10
Budget
$18,000,000
Box Office
$34,536,061
Profit
+$16,536,061
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Novocaine about?
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.
How long is Novocaine?
Novocaine has a runtime of 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Who directed Novocaine?
Novocaine was directed by Robert Olsen.
Who stars in Novocaine?
The cast of Novocaine includes Jack Quaid, Amber Midthunder, Ray Nicholson, Jacob Batalon, Betty Gabriel.
How much did Novocaine make at the box office?
Novocaine earned $34,536,061 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $18,000,000.
What is the rating of Novocaine?
Novocaine has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 based on 1,439 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Action Comedy Thriller

KEYWORDS (10)

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