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Silent Night, Deadly Night is a 1984 American slasher film directed by Charles E. Sellier, Jr., and starring Robert Brian Wilson, Lilyan Chauvin, Gilmer McCormick, Toni Nero, Linnea Quigley, Britt Leach, and Leo Geter.
Nov 9, 1984 · A 1984 slasher film about a Santa Claus serial killer who targets a toy store and a nun. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Horror, Thriller
- Charles E. Sellier Jr.
- 1984-11-09
Silent Night, Deadly Night is an American Christmas horror film series, consisting of six films. The first film in the series, Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984), originally titled Slay Ride, tells the story of Billy, a young man who experiences a psychotic break and goes on a murder spree dressed as Santa Claus.
A boy witnesses his parents killed by a Santa Claus impostor and grows up to become a Santa serial killer. Read the full plot summary, cast and crew, user reviews, trivia and FAQ of this slasher film.
Silent Night, Deadly Night. Rent Silent Night, Deadly Night on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. An orphan raised by nuns (Lilyan Chauvin, Gilmer McCormick) grows up to be a killer toy-store Santa...
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- Charles E. Sellier Jr.
- R
- Lilyan Chauvin
Overview. Billy Chapman, who was traumatized by his parents' Christmas Eve murder, then brutalized by sadistic orphanage nuns, grows up to dress as jolly St. Nick for a yuletide rampage to punish the naughty. Charles E. Sellier Jr. Director. Michael Hickey. Writer. Written by John Chard on April 13, 2015.
With its now iconic poster of a Santa Claus arm gripping a shining ax as its owner disappears down a chimney, Silent Night, Deadly Night sent shockwaves through American cinemas, opening to a firestorm of critical backlash and audience disgust at its seemingly tasteless teardown of Kris Kringle.
