Nine Good Teeth
- A standout at film festivals across the country the critically lauded and irreverently upbeat NINE GOOD TEETH has been distinguished as a first-rate documentary (indieWIRE) that is as if John Waters had joined forces with Francis Ford Coppola to create a home movie (BBC Storyville)
- When Brooklyn-born Sicilian-American matriarch Nana (Mary Mirabito Livornese Cavalier) was young a gypsy prophesied that she'd live to be 96 years old
- With that ominous birthday looming near director Alex Halpern set out to document the wondrously full life of his now 105-year-old grandmother a fiercely independent spitfire with an endless supply of hilariously homespun wisdom
- Dreamily unfolding through Nana's stories recollections and interviews with her family-some loving some rivalrous-NINE GOOD TEETH reveals many of the common truths hidden away in all our families as well as the unexpected: late night visits from Beat poet Jack Kerouac illicit love affairs and even the occasional murder
- You'll never live as long as I have proclaims Nana a truly outspoken and cinematic character who has witnessed the entire Twentieth Century with her own two eyes
- DVD Features: Cast and Crew Commentary
- Deleted Scenes
- Official Nanaisms
- Theatrical Trailer
- Filmmaker Biography
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