Black Christmas

Oct 11, 1974

1h 38m

★ 6.9

If this picture doesn't make your skin crawl... it's on TOO TIGHT.

Overview

As the residents of the Pi Kappa Sigma sorority house prepare for the festive season, a stranger begins to harass them with a series of obscene phone calls.

Genres

Horror

Mystery

Production Companies

August Films

Film Funding Ltd. of Canada

Vision IV

Canadian Film Development Corporation

Famous Players

Black Christmas Trailers

Cast

Jess

Olivia Hussey

Peter

Keir Dullea

Barb

Margot Kidder

Lt. Fuller

John Saxon

Mrs. Mac

Marian Waldman

Phyl

Andrea Martin

Mr. Harrison

James Edmond

Sargeant Nash

Doug McGrath

Chris

Art Hindle

Clare

Lynne Griffin

Patrick

Michael Rapport

Graham

Leslie Carlson

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