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Christmas Evil (1980)

Garbed in his red suit, Harry, a toy factory worker, decides that the only thing he can do to save the spirit of Christmas is to become Santa Claus himself and make all of the naughty townspeople pay... in blood!

Released Nov. 1, 1980 94 min 17+

Genres: Horror, Thriller

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Production Companies: Cinevid Productions, Edward R. Pressman Film

Country: United States
Production Country: United States
Languages: English

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Runtime: 94 min.
Released: Nov. 1, 1980
Digital Release: Nov. 16, 2012
Status: Released
Budget: $750,000
Certification: R / 17+

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