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The Nights Before Christmas

2020Movie1 h 43 min

41
WeakGoodWatch score

A brutally violent, thrilling horror movie about everyday modern life and crime.

Good for friends night · drop-in friendly · pure escapism

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you · you want something quiet and calm

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

When a series of murders in the run up to Christmas are found to be linked, FBI Special Agent Natalie Parker is tasked with tracking a pair of psychotic serial killers that have based their personas on Santa and Mrs Claus. As Christmas approaches, they slaughter their way through their naughty list, playing a cat and mouse game with the FBI and leaving a trail of bloody bodies in their wake.

Feels like

  • Christmas Horror
  • Serial Killers
  • FBI Investigation
  • Slasher
  • Gore
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Dark Humor
  • Violent

Cast

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Directed by
Paul Tanter

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Facts

October 25, 2020 · 1 h 43 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language

Released
October 25, 2020
Runtime
1 h 43 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Horror
Original language
English
Made in
Canada
Available in
115 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Nights Before Christmas?"

Questions about The Nights Before Christmas

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Nights Before Christmas?

In the United States, The Nights Before Christmas streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Fawesome, Cineverse, 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 112 other countries.

Is The Nights Before Christmas worth watching?

41
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41 (IMDb 4).

Will The Nights Before Christmas scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching The Nights Before Christmas?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.