Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)

He knows when you've been naughty.

Movie · Thriller, Horror · 1h 19m · Rated 5.9/10 on TMDB · Released November 9, 1984

Overview

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.

Directed by Charles E. Sellier Jr.

Cast

• Robert Brian Wilson as Billy at 18
• Lilyan Chauvin as Mother Superior
• Gilmer McCormick as Sister Margaret
• Charles Dierkop as Killer Santa
• Toni Nero as Pamela
• Randy Stumpf as Andy
• Linnea Quigley as Denise
• Britt Leach as Mr. Sims
• Leo Geter as Tommy
• Amy Styvesant as Cindy
• Jonathan Best as Billy at 5
• Danny Wagner as Billy at 8

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