In comparison to other movies I've seen under the same genres as Novocaine, it was a really unexciting watch for me.
Pain are signals our body sends to let us know all isn't well somewhere
And I agree with you on this. Inasmuch as we may not want to feel the gruesome emotion, pain is actually one of the most important means through which our physical body communicates with us. I guess pain has its advantages after all.
!HBIT