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Black Christmas

"If this picture doesn't make your skin crawl... it's on TOO TIGHT."

October 11, 1974 1h 38m 6.9/10 (914 votes)

Originally released in 1974. Black Christmas is a horror/mystery film. directed by Bob Clark.

Starring Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, and Margot Kidder

Synopsis

As the residents of the Pi Kappa Sigma sorority house prepare for the festive season, a stranger begins to harass them with a series of obscene phone calls.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 11, 1974 51 years ago
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Runtime 1h 38m 98 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (914 votes)
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Budget $686K Production budget
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Box Office $4M 5.8x return
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$686,000
Revenue
$4,000,000

Production Companies

  • August Films
  • Film Funding Ltd. of Canada
  • Vision IV
  • Canadian Film Development Corporation
  • Famous Players

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Black Christmas about?

As the residents of the Pi Kappa Sigma sorority house prepare for the festive season, a stranger begins to harass them with a series of obscene phone calls.

Who directed Black Christmas?

Black Christmas was directed by Bob Clark.

How long is Black Christmas?

Black Christmas has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

When was Black Christmas released?

Black Christmas was released on October 11, 1974 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Black Christmas?

The main cast of Black Christmas includes Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder, John Saxon, Marian Waldman.

Is Black Christmas worth watching?

Black Christmas has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 914 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.