CHRISTMAS FILMS
Bad Santa
About
A miserable conman and his partner pose as Santa and his Little Helper to rob department stores on Christmas Eve. But they run into problems when the conman befriends a troubled kid
Christmas Film World Cup pedigree
Three times sent home at the Group Stages and a single foray into the Last 16 in 2014
Rating
BBFC: Contains strong language and moderate sex
Trailer
Ranking
14
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2003
Trivia
Terry Zwigoff
Billy Bob Thornton, Tony Cox, Brett Kelly, Lauren Graham, Lauren Tom, Bernie Mac, John Ritter
Billy Bob Thornton has said that he was genuinely intoxicated during some of filming. In the escalator fall scene, he actually passed out after drinking 3 glasses of red wine for breakfast followed by vodkas and cranberry juice then a few Bud Lights
The word "fuck" and its variations are used 159 times in the movie. The word "shit" appears 73 times amid a total of approx. 300 profanities
Competition History
2022
4th Seed
4th in Group E with 43 pts
Eliminated at Group Stages
2018
Group Stage defeat
2014
Last 16 elimination by Die Hard
2010
Group stage