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Psycho Santa

2003 · 72 min

A scrappy low-budget slasher that plays like a grimy campfire yarn, more silly than scary but cheerfully nasty.

Directed by
Peter Keir
Genres
Horror
Starring
Eric Spudic, Krystal Stevenson, Kimberly L. Cole
Overview
While en route to a holiday gathering, young Ron teases his wife about the legend of a backwoods Santa with an axe to grind. However, when the legend comes to life, the Christmas bash turns into a holiday bloodbath!

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Free in the UK
  • Tubi TV
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Peter Keir
Genres
Horror
Starring
Eric Spudic, Krystal Stevenson, Kimberly L. Cole
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • violence
  • death
  • madness
  • survival
Places
  • countryside
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • anthology
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror7
Humour3
Realism4
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Genres
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Directed by
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Starring
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Music
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Runtime
72 min
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