It doesn't help that the Tooth Fairy, supposedly an old woman, is obviously a young man wearing a rubber mask. Dwayne Johnson is The Tooth Fairy, also known as Derek Thompson, a hard-charging minor league hockey player whose nickname comes from his habit of. But then you've got the sex scene and the woodchipper! It's like they tried to mix two genres, which resulted in something too gory for children, yet unsatisfying for adults, because the adults in this film aren't nearly as smart as the kids. The scenes with the ghost children and Pamela trying to unravel the mystery would fit well in a PG-rated film aimed at kids. Pamela's mother even likens Pamela's story of the tooth fairy to Harry Potter. Think SPIDERWYCK CHRONICLES or Harry Potter. When the film focuses on the little girl, Pamela, and her little ghost girl friend and their quest to banish the evil tooth fairy, the script takes on a fairy tale quality. You're traveling to an unfamiliar town and the inbred yokels at the gas station try to rape you? There's a woodchipper in the shed? Two people have died mysterious, bloody deaths in the house where you're staying, just a few minutes ago, but you're thinking of having sex? Well, you must be in a horror movie and you ought to realize that sex is a bad idea and you should leave the house, now! Sadly, this could have been an excellent movie if they had concentrated on the outstanding child actors and cut the gory adult scenes. Corey and his daughter, Sally, decide to go on a summer break with friends, Diane, Christy, Toby and Benny. Belief in the tooth fairy has become so common in the United States that losing belief in her is considered a rite of passage showing that a child is growing up. With Andrew Rolfe, Annie Knox, Lucinda Nicole, Jo Barker. She is famous for exchanging a few dollars for baby teeth that have fallen out. THE TOOTH FAIRY is a guilty pleasure, definitely worth watching but still only average as it has every bad horror-movie cliche in the book. The tooth fairy is rivalled only by Santa Claus in popularity among American children. Worth watching - but chock full of horror movie cliches
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