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Bad Santa is a 2003 American Christmas black comedy crime film directed by Terry Zwigoff, written by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, and starring Billy Bob Thornton in the title role, with a supporting cast of Tony Cox, Lauren Graham, Brett Kelly, Lauren Tom, John Ritter, and Bernie Mac. It was Ritter's last live-action film appearance before his death on September 11, 2003. The film was dedicated to his memory. The Coen brothers are credited as executive producers. The film was released in North America on November 26, 2003 by Miramax Films, with Columbia Pictures (through Columbia TriStar Film Distributors International) releasing in other territories, and was screened out of competition at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival. It received positive reviews and was a commercial success.
- Director
- Terry Zwigoff
- Writer
- Glenn Ficarra · John Requa
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- Release date
- 26 November 2003 · Released
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Country of origin
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Genres
- Comedy · Crime · Christmas
- Also known as
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- Italiano
- Babbo bastardo
- 日本語
- バッドサンタ
- 한국어
- 나쁜 산타
- Polski
- Zły Mikołaj
- Themes
- alcoholism ↗
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