Teuflische Weihnachten (1980)
Weihnachten wird für Harry nie wieder dasselbe sein: Als Kind sieht er mit an, wie der gestiefelte Rauschebart seine Mutter mit ganz besonderen Weihnachtsgaben beglückt, und seitdem hat Harry einen ganz gewaltigen Knacks weg. Noch als Erwachsener beobachtet er die Nachbarskinder, trägt alle ihre Taten in ein grosses Buch ein und fühlt sich auch sonst wie der Weihnachtsmann persönlich. Kein Wunder, dass seine Kollegen und auch der Boss der Spielzeugfabrik, in der Harry arbeitet, ihn für einen Spinner halten. Leider erahnt keiner Harry’s wahre Natur – die entlädt sich erst zum nächsten Weihnachtsfest mit brachialer Gewalt! Von wegen Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht.
Der Regisseur: Lewis Jackson
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Brandon Maggart as Harry Stadling |
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Jeffrey DeMunn as Philip Stadling |
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Dianne Hull as Jackie Stadling |
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Andy Fenwick as Dennis Stadling |
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Brian Neville as Marc Stadling |
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Joe Jamrog as Frank Stoller |
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Wally Moran as Philip Stadling Jr. |
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Gus Salud as Harry Stadling Jr. |
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Ellen McElduff as Harry's Mother |
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Brian Hartigan as Harry's Father |
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Peter Neuman as Moss Garcia |
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Lance Holcomb as Scotty Goodrich |
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Elizabeth Ridge as Susie Lovett |
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Chris Browning as Richie Sharp |
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Tyrone Holmes as Frankie |
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Patricia Richardson as Moss' Mother |
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Scott McKay as Mr. Fletcher |
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Peter Friedman as Mr. Grosch |
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Owen Hollander as Ben |
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Horace Bailey as Jake |
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John Brockman as Dr. Probst |
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Burt Kleiner as Sol Wiseman |
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David Hughes as Worker |
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Lloyd David Hart as Tipsy Worker |
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Francine Dumont as Mrs. Fletcher |
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Pamela Enz as Mrs. Grosch |
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William Robertson as Guard |
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Sheila Anderson as Nurse |
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Robert Ari as Doctor |
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Philip Casnoff as Ricardo Bauma |
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Michael Klingher as Peter |
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Mark Chamberlin as Charles |
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Colleen Zenk as Binky |
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Lisa Sloan as Khaki |
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James Desmond as Man #1 |
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Mark Margolis as Man #2 |
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Jennifer Novtney as Little Girl |
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Audrey Matson as Woman |
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Danny Federici as Accordian Player |
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Arthur Bressler as Saxophone Player |
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John Scarangella as Drummer |
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Raymond J. Barry as Detective Gleason |
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Sam Gray as Inspector Grella |
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Robert Lesser as Detective Gottleib |
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Will MacMillan as Young Man |
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Bill Raymond as Priest |
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Joan Jonas as Older Woman |
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Nancy Clark as Female Witness |
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T. Wellington Perkins as Black Santa |
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Jim Gagan as Santa #1 |
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Leib Lensky as Santa #2 |
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James Gallagher as Santa #3 |
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Hy Mencher as Older Man |
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Michael Gordon as Policeman |
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Stephen Mendillo as Tom |
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Rutanya Alda as Theresa |
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Kerry Broderick as Angelina |
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John Towey as Joe |
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Annette Kurek as Mary |
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Matthew Levine as Matthew |
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Marian Vitale as Mrs. Stoller |
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Carrie Steele as Daughter |
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Sam Samilari as Son |
| Directing | Lewis Jackson | Director |
| Writing | Lewis Jackson | Writer |
| Production | Maria Heritier | Casting Coordinator |
| Production | Jane Hallaren | Additional Casting |
| Production | Vic Ramos | Casting Consultant |
| Editing | Corky O'Hara | Editor |
| Production | Burt Kleiner | Producer |
| Sound | Joel Harris | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Ricardo Aronovich | Director of Photography |
| Art | Lorenzo Mans | Production Design |
| Production | Jerald Rubinstein | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Julia Heyward | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Linda Leeds | Editor |
| Production | Pete Kameron | Producer |
| Art | Roberta Neiman | Art Direction |
| Sound | Don Christensen | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lyzanne Goodson | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Cari Comart | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Margaret Crimmins | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Chat Gunter | Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Alex Fernbach | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Deirdre N. Williams | Costume Designer |
| Sound | Bernard Hajdenberg | Sound Editor |
| Production | Michael A. Levine | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tom Brumberger | Special Effects Makeup Artist |