Santa Claus Is a Stinker
7.8
Two neurotics, working for a suicide hotline on the night of Christmas Eve, get caught up in a catastrophe when a pregnant woman, her abusive boyfriend, and a transvestite visit their office.
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Cast
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Thierry Lhermitte
Pierre
Known for
French Fried Vacation 2
The Dinner Game
Anémone
Thérèse
Known for
Santa Claus Is a Stinker
The Grand Highway
Gérard Jugnot
Félix
Known for
The Chorus
Santa Claus Is a Stinker
Marie-Anne Chazel
Josette
Known for
The Visitors
French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
Christian Clavier
Katia
Known for
Serial (Bad) Weddings
Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra
Roland Giraud
Narrator
Known for
Three Men and a Cradle
Gramps Is in the Resistance
Bruno Moynot
M. Preskovitch
Known for
Santa Claus Is a Stinker
French Fried Vacation
Philippe Galland Director · Gérard Jugnot Author Thierry Lhermitte Author
Worldwide gross $10M · First release January 14, 1985 · Produced in France
Box office
Worldwide gross
$10,300,000
Production
Le Splendid
Production
Trinacra Films
Production
France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Le père Noël est une ordure
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · January 14, 1985
TV · Antenne 2
No release date listed for United States.
France
December 1, 1985 · Physical · VHS
February 1, 2000 · Physical · DVD
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