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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.
Theatrical
Dec 20, 1974
Box Office
$4.0M
Budget
$686K
Return
5.8x
Theaters
1
Director
Bob Clark
Writer
Roy Moore
Producers
Bob Clark, Findlay Quinn, Gerry Arbeid
Music
Carl Zittrer
Studio
August Films, Film Funding Ltd. of Canada, Vision IV, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Famous Players
Quotes
See all →Holiday Horror Unfolds in Sorority House
Taglines
It's beginning to look a lot like—bloodshed! Christmas is almost here, and a deranged, axe-wielding psycho is terrorizing a sorority. As it happens, the mad murder also makes obscene phone calls—and he lives right above the girls...
The Watchful Presence of Fear
Taglines
He Knows When You're Sleeping, He Knows if You're Awake, HE KNOWS...
A Different Kind of Christmas Horror
Taglines
Have Yourself a Scary Little, Black Christmas. It's Not at All Like the Ones You Used to Know.
A Dark Twist on Christmas Traditions
Taglines
Twas the Night, Before Christmas, and All Trough the House, a Creature was stirring. The Stocklings were Hung by the Chimney with care, but it was Hard to Say that St. Nick would be there. A Christmas with another colour brings a Killer on the Loose.
Cast
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Olivia Hussey
Jess
K
Keir Dullea
Peter
M
Margot Kidder
Barb
J
John Saxon
Lt. Fuller
M
Marian Waldman
Mrs. Mac
A
Andrea Martin
Phyl
J
James Edmond
Mr. Harrison
D
Doug McGrath
Sargeant Nash
A
Art Hindle
Chris
L
Lynne Griffin
Clare
M
Michael Rapport
Patrick
L
Leslie Carlson
Graham
M
Martha Gibson
Mrs. Quaife
J
John Rutter
Laughing Detective
R
Robert Warner
Doctor
S
Sydney Brown
Farmer
J
Jack Van Evera
Search Party
L
Les Rubie
Search Party
M
Marcia Diamond
Woman
R
Robert Hawkins
Wes
