"Novocaine" stars Jack Quaid as a man with no sense of pain, embarking on a rescue mission while highlighting the dangers of his condition.

The action movie "Novocaine" stars Jack Quaid as Nathan Caine, a man with a rare condition called congenital insensitivity to pain (CIP), which allows him to feel no pain. Despite this "superpower," the film highlights the dangers of CIP, as pain helps protect the body from harm. Nathan uses his condition to embark on a rescue mission for his love interest after she is kidnapped. The movie explores the real-life risks of CIP, such as unnoticed injuries and difficulties managing body temperature, while also presenting a thrilling action narrative.