Tooth Fairy (2010 film)

Tooth Fairy is a 2010 CanadianAmerican fantasy comedy family film directed by Michael Lembeck, produced by Jim Piddock, Jason Blum, Mark Ciardi and Gordon Gray, written by Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel, Randi Mayem Singer, Joshua Sternin and Jeffrey Ventimilia with music by George S. Clinton and starring Dwayne Johnson, Stephen Merchant, Ashley Judd, and Julie Andrews. Filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, it was coproduced by Walden Media and distributed and theatrically released by 20th Century Fox on January 22, 2010. The movie was given a negative reception from critics and it earned 112.5 million on a 48 million budget but was a success at the box office. Tooth Fairy was released on DVD and Bluray DiscDVDDigital copy combination pack on May 4, 2010. Tooth Fairy was followed up by a sequel, starring Larry the Cable Guy as the title character. Directed by Alex Zamm, Tooth Fairyhad a directtovideo release on March 6, 2012.

Derek Thompson Dwayne Johnson is a minor league hockey player nicknamed the Tooth Fairy for hitting opposing players so hard that he knocks out their teeth. One night, Derek steals a dollar from his girlfriend Carlys Ashley Judd sixyearold daughter Tess Destiny Whitlock that had been left for her lost tooth and tells her that the tooth fairy doesnt exist. Then he receives a magical summons under his pillow. He grows wings and is transported to the realm of tooth fairies. He meets his case worker, Tracy Stephen Merchant and the head fairy, Lily Julie Andrews. He has an adversarial relationship with them. Lily tells Derek that he is a dream crusher, due to his unsympathetic dealings with children like Tess. He is sentenced to serve two weeks as a tooth fairy. Later, he meets Jerry Billy Crystal, who gives him his tooth fairy supplies, which include Shrinking Paste, Invisible Spray, and Amnesia Dust.Carlys teenage son, Randy Chase Ellison dislikes Derek. Randy wants to grow up to be a heavy metal star. When Derek defends Randy against a bully he begins to win him over. ........

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