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Silent Night, Deadly Night

Silent Night, Deadly Night

1984 · Movie · 1h 19m · R

The highest scoring of the four Silent Night, Deadly Night films, ahead of Initiation: Silent Night, Deadly Night 4 (40). It runs a compact 1h 19m. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.

Synopsis

After a man dressed as Santa Claus brutally murders Billy Chapman's parents, little Billy then endures the cruelty of a sadistic nun at his orphanage. Years later, when adult Billy has to fill in for an absent in-store Santa, his childhood trauma brings him to the breaking point.

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SourceRatingWeight
IMDb5.8/1042%
Rotten Tomatoes55%21%
Metacritic31/10021%
TMDB5.9/10467 votes16%
Balasaur Score52100%

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