Christmas Evil

"You Better Watch Out!"

Director: Lewis Jackson Year: 1980 Runtime: 94 min IMDb: ⭐ 5.4
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Synopsis

Garbed in his red suit, Harry, a toy factory worker, decides that the only thing he can do to save the spirit of Christmas is to become Santa Claus himself and make all of the naughty townspeople pay... in blood!

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Content Warnings

⭐ IMDb Parents Guide 🛡️ Common Sense Media

someone leaves without saying goodbye
Yes
there's child abuse
spoiler Physical abuse.
there's domestic violence
Yes
there's abusive parents
Yes
someone is stalked
Yes
there's eye mutilation
Yes
there's finger/toe mutilation
Yes
someone's throat is mutilated
Yes
there's shaving/cutting
Yes
someone struggles to breathe
spoiler Yes. Someone is smothered.
somebody is choked
Yes
someone is stabbed
Yes
Someone becomes unconscious
Yes
someone dies
Yes
the r-slur is used
spoiler Within the historical context of this movie, it wasn't yet considered a slur, and is being used in the ""medically correct"" context of the time.
a family member dies
Yes
A child's dear toy is destroyed
Yes
a parent dies
spoiler He invades a home and kills the father of two children
there are jump scares
Yes
there are razors
Yes
someone self harms
Yes
a mentally ill person is violent
Yes
reality is unstable or unhinged
Yes
someone has an anxiety attack
Yes
someone has a mental illness
Yes
shaky cam is used
spoiler Shaky handheld camera for some shots.
there are sudden loud noises
Yes
there's screaming
Yes
someone is watched without knowing
Yes
there's ableist language or behavior
Yes
there is sexual content
Yes
there are nude scenes
spoiler Nudity (non-sexual) in the video shown at Harry's work holiday party.
someone is sexually objectified
Yes
there's fat suits
Yes
the ending is sad
Yes
Santa (et al) is spoiled
Yes
a car crashes
Yes
a car honks or tires screech
Yes
there's blood/gore
spoiler Very small amount for the genre

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