Novocaine
Nathan Caine can't feel pain.
ActionComedyThrillerpainsuperherodark comedydream girlbank robberyhostage situationheld hostageunlikely herogenetic disordercomedy thriller
A high-energy dark comedy action-thriller that uses a protagonist's pain-insensitivity as both a comedic hook and an unlikely superpower to rescue his love interest.
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.
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