Name: Silent Night
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller, Mystery
Released: 2012-11-30
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Jaime King, Donal Logue, Ellen Wong, Lisa Marie

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As their small Midwestern town prepares for its annual Christmas Eve parade, a sheriff and his deputy discover that a maniac in a Santa suit is murdering those he judges as naughty.

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Violent Slasher
Christmas Horror
Gory Thriller
Holiday Carnage
Santa Claus Killer
Mystery & Suspense
Contemporary Setting
Psychological Elements

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Directed by: Steven C. Miller
Written by: Jayson Rothwell
Produced by: Phyllis Laing, Richard Saperstein, Brian Witten
Music by: Kevin Riepl

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November 30, 2012 · 1 h 34 min · R

Released: November 30, 2012
Runtime: 1 h 34 min
Age rating: R
Content: Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Comedy, Horror, Thriller, Mystery
Original language: English
Made in: Canada, United States
Budget: $5 million
Box office: $130,781
Available in: 42 countries

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Where can I stream Silent Night?

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Lionsgate+

Tubi TV

In the United States, Silent Night streams on Lionsgate+, and it is free with ads on Fawesome and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 7 other countries.

Is Silent Night worth watching?

54

MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 5.3, Rotten Tomatoes 62%, and Metacritic 53).

Will Silent Night scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Will Silent Night make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.