Babyteeth
In cinemas 18 June 2020

Babyteeth

Shannon Murphy

Venice Film Festival

Official Selection

2019

Venice Film Festival

Fanheart3 Award

2019

Venice Film Festival

Marcello Mastroianni Award (Toby Wallace)

2019

Synopsis

Its director had never seen the play she adapted and chose not to read it, yet her debut won a prize in Venice. Eliza Scanlen (“Little Women”) plays a sick teenager who brings home a 23-year-old drug dealer, and her father, despite everything, lets it happen. What could be stronger than first love?

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Directed by
Shannon Murphy
Cast
Ben MendelsohnEliza ScanlenEssie DavisToby Wallace
Awards
Venice Film Festival
Language
English
Age rating
15

What they said about the film

A blast… A lively, bittersweet ride
Awards Daily
Deeply moving, sometimes hilarious
Daily Mail
Touching, challenging, hopeful but above all, human
The Sydney Morning Herald
Babyteeth

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