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Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out!

Original title: Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!

“When your nightmare ends, the real terror begins!”

1989 · 1 h 30 min
Directed by Monte Hellman · USA · New Hollywood
Horror

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Cast

Samantha Scully Bill Moseley Richard C. Adams Richard Beymer Melissa Hellman Isabel Cooley

Credits

Written by: Rex Weiner

Plot

Ricky Caldwell, the notorious 'Killer Santa Claus', awakens from a six-year coma after being kept alive on life-support by a slightly crazed doctor experimenting with ESP and other special abilities.

Sinekatalog’s take

Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out! (1989) is a American horror film directed by Monte Hellman. It stars Samantha Scully, Bill Moseley and Richard C. Adams. It runs 90 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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Ratings

IMDb: 3.5 / 10 (4,091 votes)
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