Tooth Fairy (2010)

Dwayne Johnson trades hockey pads for a tutu in this PG-rated family fantasy comedy about a rough player magically sentenced to serve as a real tooth fairy.

Tooth Fairy - Movie Information

  • Original Title: Tooth Fairy
  • Release Year: 2010
  • Directed by: Michael Lembeck
  • Type: Movie
  • Genres: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
  • Age Rating (US): PG
  • Runtime: 1h 41m
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • Release Date (Theatrical): January 14, 2010 (Australia - G), January 22, 2010 (United States - PG), January 22, 2010 (Canada), May 28, 2010 (United Kingdom - PG), March 18, 2010 (Germany - 0), June 9, 2010 (France), June 11, 2010 (Italy)
  • Alternative Titles: The Tooth Fairy (US)
  • Production Companies: Dune Entertainment, Dune Entertainment III, Walden Media, Mayhem Pictures, 20th Century Fox, Blumhouse Productions
  • Production Countries: Canada, United States of America

Tooth Fairy - Plot

When minor-league hockey player Derek Thompson -- who has a penchant for knocking out his opponents' teeth every time he plays -- disillusions a fan, he is sentenced to a stint for one week as a bona fide, tutu-clad, real-life tooth fairy. Soon, Derek is inspired to rekindle his youthful dreams.

Tooth Fairy - Trailer

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You can't handle the tooth.

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Tooth Fairy - Cast & Crew

Director(s)

  • Michael Lembeck

Main Cast

  • Dwayne Johnson
  • Stephen Merchant
  • Ashley Judd
  • Julie Andrews
  • Ryan Sheckler
  • Seth MacFarlane
  • Destiny Whitlock
  • Chase Ellison
  • Darien Provost
  • Alex Ferris

Writers

  • Babaloo Mandel
  • Lowell Ganz
  • Jennifer Ventimilia
  • Randi Mayem Singer
  • Jim Piddock

Producers

  • Mark Ciardi
  • Jason Blum
  • Gordon Gray

Tooth Fairy - FAQs

Where can you stream Tooth Fairy (2010)?

Tooth Fairy (2010) is available to stream on fuboTV and Paramount Plus Essential. It can also be rented or purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability may vary by region.

Who plays the Tooth Fairy in the 2010 film?

Dwayne Johnson plays Derek Thompson, a rough-and-tumble minor-league hockey player who is magically sentenced to serve as an actual tooth fairy — complete with tutu and wings — for one week as punishment for crushing a young fan's dreams.

Is Tooth Fairy suitable for young children?

Yes. Tooth Fairy is rated PG by the MPA, making it appropriate for most children with some parental guidance. The film features mild slapstick humor, fantasy elements, and a positive message about believing in dreams, with no significant mature content.

What is Tooth Fairy (2010) about?

Tooth Fairy follows Derek Thompson, a hard-hitting minor-league hockey player nicknamed 'The Tooth Fairy' for knocking out opponents' teeth. After dashing a child's hopes, he is magically sentenced to serve one week as a real tooth fairy, prompting him to rediscover his own lost dreams.

Who directed Tooth Fairy (2010)?

Tooth Fairy was directed by Michael Lembeck, known for his work on family-friendly comedies. The screenplay was written by a team of six writers including Babaloo Mandel, Lowell Ganz, Jennifer Ventimilia, Randi Mayem Singer, Jim Piddock, and Joshua Sternin.

How long is the movie Tooth Fairy (2010)?

Tooth Fairy has a runtime of 1 hour and 41 minutes (101 minutes). It was released in the United States on January 22, 2010, and is rated PG, making it a comfortable length for a family movie night.

Did Tooth Fairy (2010) perform well at the box office?

Tooth Fairy performed solidly at the box office, earning approximately $112.5 million worldwide against a production budget of $48 million. While reviews from critics were mixed, the film found a strong audience among families and fans of Dwayne Johnson.

Does Tooth Fairy (2010) have a post-credits scene?

Yes. Tooth Fairy features a post-credits stinger scene. Viewers who enjoy bonus content are encouraged to stay through the end credits for an additional comedic moment that provides a fun coda to the film's story.

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