Silent Night, Deadly Night
1984, English. Directed by Charles E. Sellier Jr..
He knows when you've been naughty.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Details
- Released
- 9 November 1984
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Michael Hickey
- Budget
- $1.1M
- Box office
- $2.5M
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Silent Night, Deadly Night: quick answers
What comes after Silent Night, Deadly Night?
Next in the series: Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2 (1987), Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out! (1989), and Initiation: Silent Night, Deadly Night 4 (1990).
Is Silent Night, Deadly Night worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 467 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Silent Night, Deadly Night?
Silent Night, Deadly Night runs 79 minutes (1h 19m).
Does Silent Night, Deadly Night have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Silent Night, Deadly Night. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Silent Night, Deadly Night parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Silent Night, Deadly Night is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Silent Night, Deadly Night on?
Silent Night, Deadly Night isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Silent Night, Deadly Night?
If you liked Silent Night, Deadly Night, try Silent Night, Deadly Night, The Children, Trick.
Who directed Silent Night, Deadly Night?
Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) was directed by Charles E. Sellier Jr. and stars Robert Brian Wilson, Lilyan Chauvin, Gilmer McCormick.