“Silent Night, Deadly Night” quotes

(1984)
Movie Silent Night, Deadly Night
Title Silent Night, Deadly Night
Year 1984
Director Charles E. Sellier Jr.
Genre Horror, Thriller
Plot – Billy is five. During Christmas Eve, he goes with his family to visit the grandfather in a nursing home and the man tells him Santa Claus punishes naughty children, so Billy gets scared. That very night, Billy's parents are killed by a psychopath dressed like Santa Claus and he and his brother are sent to an orphanage. At Christmas, Billy is forced to sit on the lap of Santa Claus and the trauma gradually re-emerges. At 18, Billy works in a toy store and at Christmas his superior forces him to wear a Santa Claus costume. It's the final straw.
All actors – Lilyan Chauvin, Gilmer McCormick, Toni Nero, Robert Brian Wilson, Britt Leach, Nancy Borgenicht, H.E.D. Redford, Danny Wagner, Linnea Quigley, Leo Geter, Randy Stumpf, Will Hare
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  • Mommy, you shouldn't have said that. It's naughty to say bad things about old people. Santa Claus will punish you!”
    Jonathan Best - Billy at 5
  • “- Father (Jim): Need a ride, Santa Claus?
    - Killer Santa: Oh, no, not exactly.
    - Father (Jim): What's the problem?
    - Killer Santa: Oh, there's no problem. It's just that I've run into a bit of lolly luck.”

    Geoff Hansen - Father (Jim)
    Charles Dierkop - Killer Santa
  • “When we do something naughty, we are always caught. Then, we are punished. Punishment is absolute, punishment is good.”
    Lilyan Chauvin - Mother Superior
  • “31 bucks. Merry fucking Christmas.”
    Charles Dierkop - Killer Santa
    [Tag:christmas, money]
  • “- Killer Santa: What's the matter, you don't like Santa Claus?
    - Mr. Levitt: Well, it's good for business, bad for my stomach. It's a lot of phony sentiment, you know what I am saying.”

    Charles Dierkop - Killer Santa
    Eric Hart - Mr. Levitt (Storekeeper)
    [Tag:santa claus]
  • “Christmas Eve is the scariest damn night of the year!”
    Will Hare - Grandpa
    [Tag:christmas, fear]
  • “Santy Claus only brings presents to them that's been good all year. All the other ones, all the naughty ones, he punishes! What about you, boy? You been good all year?”
    Will Hare - Grandpa
  • “Can you believe this? It's Christmas Eve and we got orders to bring in Santa Claus.”
    Richard D. Clark - Officer Miller
  • “- Mr. Levitt: What charity are you with? [Killer Santa pulles out a gun] What are you doing that for?
    - Killer Santa: I'm holding you up, asshole, put the money in the bag.
    - Mr. Levitt: So it's not about phony sentiment, lot of it is genuine greed.”

    Eric Hart - Mr. Levitt (Storekeeper)
    Charles Dierkop - Killer Santa
    [Tag:greed, theft]
  • “- Denise: Cindy if, uh, you don't go back to bed... Santa won't come.
    - Tommy: He's not the only one.”

    Linnea Quigley - Denise
    Leo Geter - Tommy
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