Santa Claus Is a Stinker

This one aims for the sort of anarchic holiday spirit that most films only pretend to achieve. A suicide hotline team finds their Christmas Eve shift careening into total chaos. It's a safe bet that no good deed goes unpunished in this particular farce.

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Philippe Galland directed Santa Claus Is a Stinker in 1985. See Philippe Galland's full filmography, where to start with Philippe Galland, or where to go after you've seen everything by Philippe Galland.

Santa Claus Is a Stinker was released in 1985 (FR original-language production), with a runtime of 86 minutes.