Bad Santa 2003
(0:0.0) /10
56 Reviews
44%
Gummy
79%
SplatYou'd better watch out - Santa Claus Willie T. Soke is coming to town, and he doesn't care if you've been naughty or nice. Wille's favorite holiday tradition is to fill his sacks with loot lifted from shopping malls across the country. But this year his plot gets derailed by a wisecracking store detective, a sexy bartender, and a kid who's convinced Willie is the real Santa Claus.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Willie
as Marcus
as Sue
as The Kid
as Lois
as Bob Chipeska
as Gin
as Hindustani Troublemaker
as Milwaukee Mom with Photo
as Milwaukee Mother
Director:
Writer:
Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
Stars:
Billy Bob Thornton, Tony Cox, Lauren Graham, Brett Kelly, Lauren Tom, John Ritter, Bernie Mac, Ajay Naidu, Alex Borstein, Lorna Scott,
Genres:
Drama,Comedy,Crime
Release Date:
2003 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
92 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Bad Santa
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
JR
Cast
as Willie
as Marcus
as Sue
as The Kid
as Lois
as Bob Chipeska
as Gin
as Hindustani Troublemaker
as Milwaukee Mom with Photo
as Milwaukee Mother
as Milwaukee Boy
as Drum Set Girl
as Milwaukee Bratty Kid
as Milwaukee Security Guard
as Milwaukee Bartender
as Miami Bartender
as Harrison
as Big Booty Woman
as Photo Elf
as Nintendo Deer Hunter 3 Boy
as Barbie Girl
as Fraggle-Stick Boy
as Skateboard Bully
as Pinball Girl
as Opal
as Woman in Food Court
as Shoplifter
as Herb
as Pedicurist
as Prison Guard
as Roger Merman
as Pokemon Child
as Watching Boy
as Watching Boy
as Phoenix Security Guard
as Police Chief
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
as Grandma (uncredited)
as Santa Instructor (uncredited)
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