CHRISTMAS FILMS
Fatman
About
A rowdy, unorthodox Santa Claus is fighting to save his declining business. Meanwhile, Billy, a neglected and precocious 12 year old, hires a hit man to kill Santa after receiving a lump of coal in his stocking
Christmas Film World Cup pedigree
A 2020 release which may be one to watch for the 2022 competition. It fell below the radar but deserves a wider appeal as a quirky and unique Christmas tale.
Rating
BBFC: Strong language, bloody violence, domestic abuse
Trailer
Ranking
43
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2020
Trivia
Eshom Nelms Ian Nelms
Mel Gibson
At the beginning of the film when Chris Kringle is listening to the radio, he hears about two kids throwing a bowling ball off an overpass onto the freeway, causing a major traffic accident. This was based on a true event, Beavis and Butthead also did that on one of their cartoon episodes
Competition History
2022
PRE QUALIFYING 2% 20th position
2018
Not eligible for competition
2014
Not eligible for competition
2010