‘Blue Jasmine’ joins long list of movies and TV shows portraying dentists as jerks (and worse)

Films like 'Marathon Man,' 'Little Shop of Horrors' and 'Horrible Bosses' have shown dentists as psychos and predators
Posted: August 4, 2013 / Source: New York Daily News

From the New York Daily News...


Critics are drooling over “Blue Jasmine,” but the new Woody Allen film is leaving a bad taste in the mouths of New York dentists.

The root of the issue: Yet another unflattering depiction of tooth docs. It’s the latest in a series of such portraits by Hollywood, which midtown dentist Lawrence Spindel admits he finds “difficult.”

“It’s unfair,” he adds, “and a little hurtful.”

But predictable.



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