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Silent Night, Deadly Night

He knows when you've been naughty.

1984 · R · 1h 19m

Directed by Charles E. Sellier Jr.

5.9

TMDB audience score
466 votes, out of 10

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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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Cast

  • Robert Brian Wilson
    Billy at 18

  • Lilyan Chauvin
    Mother Superior

  • Gilmer McCormick
    Sister Margaret

  • Charles Dierkop
    Killer Santa

  • Toni Nero
    Pamela

  • Randy Stumpf
    Andy

  • Linnea Quigley
    Denise

  • Britt Leach
    Mr. Sims

  • Leo Geter
    Tommy

  • Amy Styvesant
    Cindy

  • Jonathan Best
    Billy at 5

  • Danny Wagner
    Billy at 8

  • Tara Buckman
    Mother (Ellie)

  • Geoff Hansen
    Father (Jim)

  • Will Hare
    Grandpa

  • Eric Hart
    Mr. Levitt (Storekeeper)

  • A. Madeline Smith
    Sister Ellen

  • H.E.D. Redford
    Captain Richards