# Movies where someone brushes their teeth **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [January 23, 2009, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581 "2009-01-23T04:21:31Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 6:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/21 "2009-01-23T06:47:57Z")
[Floss: The Movie](http://www.flossthemovie.com/) ---
**Author:** ![outlierrn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/outlierrn/32/3005_2.png) [@outlierrn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/outlierrn)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 6:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/22 "2009-01-23T06:51:04Z")
The Cooler ---
**Author:** ![Cisco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ccd318/32.png) [@Cisco](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cisco)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 7:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/23 "2009-01-23T07:03:51Z")
3 O’Clock High How do I remember this? Because he rinses with Diet Coke. Ewwww! ---
**Author:** ![tumbleddown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e9bcb4/32.png) [@tumbleddown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tumbleddown)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 8:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/24 "2009-01-23T08:10:35Z")
[Pandemonium](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084464/) ---
**Author:** ![Eureka](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/74df32/32.png) [@Eureka](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eureka)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 12:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/25 "2009-01-23T12:00:14Z")
Yours, Mine and Ours–the recent remake, not the Lucille Ball version, to the best of my memory ---
**Author:** ![WotNot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e19b73/32.png) [@WotNot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WotNot)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/26 "2009-01-23T12:39:17Z")
_The Whole Nine Yards_ comes to mind. ---
**Author:** ![Loach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/loach/32/350_2.png) [@Loach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loach)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/27 "2009-01-23T12:59:03Z")
Hellboy 2 Kingpins had a flossing scene, don’t remember if there was any brushing involved. ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/28 "2009-01-23T13:33:23Z")
It takes 27 responses to mention _Rain Man_? ---
**Author:** ![Projammer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/projammer/32/559_2.png) [@Projammer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Projammer)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/29 "2009-01-23T13:34:19Z")
Most recently, Pineapple Express. Flossing. ---
**Author:** ![Munch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/munch/32/5281_2.png) [@Munch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Munch)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/30 "2009-01-23T13:51:01Z")
> [@Fubaya](#): > > Truman Do you mean “The Truman Show”? If not, then… The Truman Show ---
**Author:** ![VanLandry](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/eb9ed0/32.png) [@VanLandry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VanLandry)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/31 "2009-01-23T14:05:23Z")
Better Off Dead… Just picture Lane with the Q-tips sticking out of his ears and nostrils. ---
**Author:** ![gigi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a587f6/32.png) [@gigi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gigi)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/32 "2009-01-23T14:10:24Z")
The Big Easy–Ellen Barkin has thrown up from a gross murder scene and goes home with Dennis Quaid. She’s brushing and ends up smooching with him. I was glad they showed the brushing since otherwise I would have wondered about them smooching with her having recently puked. ---
**Author:** ![randwill](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/a3d4f5/32.png) [@randwill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/randwill)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/33 "2009-01-23T14:43:23Z")
“Let the Right One In”. Oskar and his mom have that cute tooth brushing duel. ---
**Author:** ![Labtrash](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/labtrash/32/528_2.png) [@Labtrash](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labtrash)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/34 "2009-01-23T15:13:28Z")
_Catholic High School Girls in Trouble_, IIRC, had some topless brushin’ one of the “trailers” in _Kentucky Fried Movie_ ---
**Author:** ![Judith\_Prietht](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b19c9b/32.png) [@Judith\_Prietht](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Judith_Prietht)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/35 "2009-01-23T15:19:55Z")
Brian dePalman’s remake of _Cape Fear_ has an extreme closeup of Nick Nolte brushing his teeth. Ed Norton brushes his teeth in _Fight Club_ – and wiggles a loose tooth out of his mouth and sends it down the drain. ---
**Author:** ![Ethilrist](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ethilrist/32/4604_2.png) [@Ethilrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ethilrist)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/36 "2009-01-23T15:25:02Z")
Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid. Liar, Liar. ---
**Author:** ![Minnie\_Luna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/4bbf92/32.png) [@Minnie\_Luna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Minnie_Luna)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/37 "2009-01-23T15:29:16Z")
_Dodgeball_ Vince Vaughn/Peter LaFleur rinses with Yoohoo ---
**Author:** ![minlokwat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/minlokwat/32/2844_2.png) [@minlokwat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/minlokwat)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/38 "2009-01-23T15:31:32Z")
In **What About Bob?** _Richard Dreyfuss_ has to brush his teeth with his finger since Bob (_Bill Murray_) had taken his tooth brush. ---
**Author:** ![Scarlett67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scarlett67/32/7387_2.png) [@Scarlett67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scarlett67)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/39 "2009-01-23T16:16:51Z")
The Apartment Grease (both mimed and strongly implied) ---
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2009, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581/40 "2009-01-23T17:01:46Z")
_Blow Out_-the prostitute in the train station. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-where-someone-brushes-their-teeth/482581.md?page=3)