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Black Christmas

2006·Movie
1h 32min·R
32
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb4.7Metacritic225.4Rotten Tomatoes14%38%
IMDb4.7Metacritic225.4Rotten Tomatoes14%38%

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Black Christmas fingerprint

Relentless energy, striking style, emotionally cool.

Energy

Terrifying and brutally violent

Fast from start to finish.

  • Scare9
  • Violence9
  • Tension8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos3
  • Catharsis3
  • Melancholy2

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor6
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Physical Comedy2

World

Everyday modern life and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Novelty5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Visual Stylization7
  • Sound Centrality7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightParty VibeSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyPure Escapism

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You need an uplifting moodGraphic violence bothers youYou scare easily

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Crew

Directed by:
Glen Morgan, Roger Scott Russell, Jack Hardy
Written by:
Glen Morgan, Roy Moore
Produced by:
John Papsidera, James Wong, Glen Morgan
Composed by:
Shirley Walker, Dino DiMuro, Jon Title

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Black Christmas

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Black Christmas legally?

fuboTVThe RokuKanopyFandango at Home FreePlexFawesomeMovieSphere+

Black Christmas is included with a subscription to fuboTV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Black Christmas worth watching?

32
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 33/100 (IMDb 4.7, Rotten Tomatoes 14%, and Metacritic 22). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Black Christmas rated?

RViolenceNuditySexual contentStrong languageDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Black Christmas?

1 h 32 min

Black Christmas runs 1 h 32 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Black Christmas?

Critics18
Audiences46

Not quite. Audiences rate Black Christmas higher (46) than critics (18). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Black Christmas a box office hit?

Budget$9 million
Box office$22 million

Yes. It cost about $9 million to make and earned $22 million worldwide, 2.4 times its budget.

What language is Black Christmas in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Black Christmas?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Black Christmas in 18 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.