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Bad Santa

IMDb ID: tt0307987 · Year: 2003 · Rating: 7.0 (163,157 votes)

Genres: Comedy · Crime · Drama

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.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesUnited Arab Emirates: Bad Santa
Austria: Bad Santa
Australia: Bad Santa
Canada: Bad Santa (English)
Germany: Bad Santa
Spain: Bad Santa
France: Bad Santa
United Kingdom: Bad Santa
Ireland: Bad Santa (English)
India: Bad Santa (English)
India: Bad Santa (Hindi)
Iceland: Bad Santa
Japan: Bad Santa (English, literal English title)
Netherlands: Bad Santa
New Zealand: Bad Santa (English)
Philippines: Bad Santa (English)
Sweden: Bad Santa
United States: Bad Santa
South Africa: Bad Santa (English)
Argentina: Un santa no tan santo
Mexico: Un santa no tan santo
Peru: Un santa no tan santo
United States: Un santa no tan santo (Spanish)
Uruguay: Un santa no tan santo (Video Title)
Canada: Bad Santa: Director's Cut (English, director's cut)
United States: Bad Santa: Director's Cut (director's cut)
United Kingdom: Bad Santa: Unseen (longer version)
Ireland: Bad Santa: Unseen (English, longer version)
Canada: Badder Santa: The Unrated Verson (English, longer version)
United States: Badder Santa: The Unrated Verson (longer version)
Italy: Babbo bastardo
Portugal: Bad Santa - O anti-pai natal
Germany: Bad Santa: Extended Version (longer version)
Netherlands: Bad Santa: The Uncensored Version (longer version)
United States: Badder Santa (longer version)
Lithuania: Blogasis Santa
Latvia: Ļaunais Santaklauss
Canada: Méchant père noël (French)
Romania: Mosul cel rau
Serbia: Nevaljali deda mraz
Greece: O ai-Vasilis einai sketi lera (transliterated title)
Greece: O ai-Vasilis einai... lera (transliterated title)
Vietnam: Ông Già Noel Xấu Tính
Finland: Paha pukki
Brazil: Papai Noel às Avessas
Slovenia: Pokvarjeni božiček
Greece: Santa Claus is... Dirt (literal English title)
Czech Republic: Santa je úchyl
Hungary: Tapló télapó
Estonia: Vastik vana
Turkey: Yeni yıl soygunu (Turkish)
Croatia: Zločesti djed mraz
Poland: Zły mikołaj
Greece: Ο αϊ-Βασίλης είναι σκέτη λέρα (Alternative Title)
Greece: Ο αϊ-Βασίλης είναι... λέρα
Belarus: Дрэнны Санта
Bulgaria: Лошият Дядо Коледа (Bulgarian)
Russia: Плохой Санта
Ukraine: Поганий Санта
South Korea: 나쁜 산타
Japan: バッドサンタ (Japanese)
Taiwan: 聖誕壞公公
Un santa no tan santo
Content RatingRRelease Date2003-11-26Runtime92 minutesMetascore70IMDb Popularity1150User Reviews561Critic Reviews175Countries / RegionsGermany
United States
LanguagesEnglishKeywordschristmas
christmas eve
bad behavior
drunken santa
profanity
Filming LocationsDel Amo Fashion Center - Hawthorne Boulevard & Carson Street, Torrance, California, USAProduction CompaniesColumbia Pictures
Dimension Films
Triptych Pictures
Official SitesOfficial Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/BadSantaMovie
Official site - http://www.miramax.com/movie/bad-santa
IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0307987/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0307987.jpgUpdated At2025-11-20T18:57:59

Stars

Billy Bob Thornton
Tony Cox
Brett Kelly
Lauren Graham
Lauren Tom
Bernie Mac
John Ritter
Ajay Naidu
Lorna Scott
Harrison Bieker

Directors

Terry Zwigoff

Writers

Glenn Ficarra
John Requa

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Billy Bob Thornton | Character: Willie
Actor: Tony Cox | Character: Marcus
Actor: Brett Kelly | Character: The Kid
Actor: Lauren Graham | Character: Sue
Actor: Lauren Tom | Character: Lois
Actor: Bernie Mac | Character: Gin
Actor: John Ritter | Character: Bob Chipeska
Actor: Ajay Naidu | Character: Hindustani Troublemaker
Actor: Lorna Scott | Character: Milwaukee Mother
Actor: Harrison Bieker | Character: Milwaukee Boy
Actor: Alex Borstein | Character: Milwaukee Mom with Photo
Actor: Alexandra Korhan | Character: Drum Set Girl
Actor: Dylan Charles | Character: Milwaukee Bratty Kid
Actor: Billy Gardell | Character: Milwaukee Security Guard
Actor: Lisa Ross | Character: Milwaukee Bartender
Actor: Bryan Callen | Character: Miami Bartender
Actor: Tom McGowan | Character: Harrison
Actor: Grace Calderon | Character: Big Booty Woman
Actor: Christine Pichardo | Character: Photo Elf
Actor: Bucky Dominick | Character: Nintendo Deer Hunter 3 Boy
Actor: Georgia Eskew | Character: Barbie Girl
Actor: Hayden Bromberg | Character: Fraggle-Stick Boy
Actor: Max Van Ville | Character: Skateboard Bully
Actor: Briana Norton | Character: Pinball Girl
Actor: Octavia Spencer | Character: Opal
Actor: Hallie Singleton | Character: Woman in Food Court
Actor: Ryan Pinkston | Character: Shoplifter
Actor: Matt Walsh | Character: Herb
Actor: Natsuko Ohama | Character: Pedicurist
Actor: Dave Adams | Character: Prison Guard
Actor: Ethan Phillips | Character: Roger Merman
Actor: Joey Saravia | Character: Pokemon Child
Actor: Cody Strauch | Character: Watching Boy
Actor: Marshall Dvorin | Character: Watching Boy
Actor: Curtis Taylor | Character: Phoenix Security Guard
Actor: John Bunnell | Character: Police Chief
Actor: Cindy Abrams | Character: Shopper
Actor: Renna Bartlett | Character: Salesperson
Actor: Joe Bucaro III | Character: Sergeant
Actor: Dylan Cash | Character: Kid on Bike
Actor: Suzanne Covington | Character: Restaurant Patron
Actor: Janet Dey | Character: Bar Patron
Actor: Benji Diamond | Character: Crying baby
Actor: Maxwell Diamond | Character: Crying baby
Actor: Allan Graf | Character: Police Officer
Actor: Glen Hambly | Character: Father on Escalator
Actor: Al Kroft | Character: Food Court Patron
Actor: Cloris Leachman | Character: Grandma
Actor: Kerry Rossall | Character: Security Guard
Actor: Sarah Silverman | Character: Santa Instructor
Actor: Jim Wilkey | Character: Police Officer

[Directors Group]
Name: Terry Zwigoff | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Glenn Ficarra | Role: Writer
Name: John Requa | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Sarah Aubrey | Role: Producer
Name: John Cameron | Role: Producer
Name: Ethan Coen | Role: Producer
Name: Joel Coen | Role: Producer
Name: David Crockett | Role: Producer
Name: Bob Weinstein | Role: Producer
Name: Harvey Weinstein | Role: Producer
Name: Brad Weston | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: David Kitay | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Jamie Anderson | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Robert Hoffman | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Felicia Fasano | Role: Casting Director
Name: Mary Vernieu | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: Sharon Seymour | Role: Production Designer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Peter Borck | Role: Art Director

[Set Decoration Group]
Name: Robert Greenfield | Role: Set Decorator

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Wendy Chuck | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Carrie Angland | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Teressia Carter | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Lynne K. Eagan | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Cammy R. Langer | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Francisco X. Pérez | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Cyndi Reece-Thorne | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Rita Troy | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Joani Yarbrough | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Nick Abdo | Role: Production Manager
Name: David Crockett | Role: Production Manager
Name: James Glander | Role: Production Manager
Name: Robert Leveen | Role: Production Manager
Name: C. Cory M. McCrum-Abdo | Role: Production Manager
Name: Haley Sweet | Role: Production Manager
Name: Ninon Tantet | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Dave Halls | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: James Alan Hensz | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Kenneth Roth | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Susan E. Walter | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Daril Alder | Role: Art Department
Name: Oscar Alvarado | Role: Art Department
Name: Diana Anctil | Role: Art Department
Name: Bobby Bednar | Role: Art Department
Name: Brian Berkel | Role: Art Department
Name: Vince H. Berry | Role: Art Department
Name: Jesse Brown | Role: Art Department
Name: David T. Cannon | Role: Art Department
Name: Lynn Christopher | Role: Art Department
Name: Genevieve Duraive | Role: Art Department
Name: Rodger Enochson | Role: Art Department
Name: Antonio Faretta | Role: Art Department
Name: Sean Ginevan | Role: Art Department
Name: Hector M. Gonzalez | Role: Art Department
Name: Mark Hudson | Role: Art Department
Name: Jason Joyce | Role: Art Department
Name: Cynthia La Jeunesse | Role: Art Department
Name: Jim Landis | Role: Art Department
Name: Ramón López | Role: Art Department
Name: Lyle Maves | Role: Art Department
Name: Robin McCarthy | Role: Art Department
Name: Joanie Montoya | Role: Art Department
Name: Matthew Motante | Role: Art Department
Name: Masael Paraja | Role: Art Department
Name: Natalie Richards | Role: Art Department
Name: George Rivera Jr. | Role: Art Department
Name: Glenn H. Roberts | Role: Art Department
Name: Phillip Ruvalcaba | Role: Art Department
Name: Georgia Schwab | Role: Art Department
Name: Tim Snowber | Role: Art Department
Name: Kara Stanford | Role: Art Department
Name: Pedro Vides | Role: Art Department
Name: Ray Yamagata | Role: Art Department
Name: Peter Croyle | Role: Art Department
Name: Vincent D'Aquino | Role: Art Department
Name: James Fernandez | Role: Art Department
Name: Rusty Gray | Role: Art Department
Name: Robert Greenfield III | Role: Art Department
Name: Caius Man | Role: Art Department
Name: Randy Morgan | Role: Art Department
Name: Scott Owen | Role: Art Department
Name: Robert Zavala | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Mike Anderson | Role: Sound Department
Name: Michael J. Benavente | Role: Sound Department
Name: Sarah Bourgeois | Role: Sound Department
Name: Lawrence L. Commans | Role: Sound Department
Name: Matt Dubin | Role: Sound Department
Name: Susan Dudeck | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mark Fay | Role: Sound Department
Name: Gary Gegan | Role: Sound Department
Name: Vincent Guisetti | Role: Sound Department
Name: Samuel H. Hinckley | Role: Sound Department
Name: Matthew Iadarola | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jason W. Jennings | Role: Sound Department
Name: Pamela Kahn | Role: Sound Department
Name: Clarissa Keller | Role: Sound Department
Name: Larry Kemp | Role: Sound Department
Name: Cliff Latimer | Role: Sound Department
Name: James Lebrecht | Role: Sound Department
Name: Tricia Linklater | Role: Sound Department
Name: Kyrsten Mate | Role: Sound Department
Name: Michael A. Morongell | Role: Sound Department
Name: Chris Navarro | Role: Sound Department
Name: Bob Newlan | Role: Sound Department
Name: John Nutt | Role: Sound Department
Name: Lee Orloff | Role: Sound Department
Name: Paul Rodriguez | Role: Sound Department
Name: Greg ten Bosch | Role: Sound Department
Name: Eric Thompson | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ron Vignone | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mark Weingarten | Role: Sound Department
Name: Knox White | Role: Sound Department
Name: Sean Wright | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mark Berger | Role: Sound Department
Name: Gary C. Bourgeois | Role: Sound Department
Name: Frank Canonica | Role: Sound Department
Name: Patrick Ghislain | Role: Sound Department
Name: Chris Gridley | Role: Sound Department
Name: Nathan Gunn | Role: Sound Department
Name: Todd Harris | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mark Hensley | Role: Sound Department
Name: Pete Horner | Role: Sound Department
Name: Greg Orloff | Role: Sound Department
Name: Juan Peralta | Role: Sound Department
Name: Kyle Rochlin | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: Scott Blackwell | Role: Special Effects
Name: Chris Brenczewski | Role: Special Effects
Name: Jeremy Hays | Role: Special Effects
Name: Chris Jones | Role: Special Effects
Name: Matthew Lillis | Role: Special Effects
Name: Paul J. Lombardi | Role: Special Effects

[Visual Effects]
Name: Chad Dombrova | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Steven Fagerquist | Role: Visual Effects
Name: H Haden Hammond | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Justin Johnson | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Derek Ledbetter | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Glenn Morris | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ian Noe | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Phil Pham | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Jason Scherbert | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Payam Shohadai | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Pedram Shohadai | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Thanapoom Siripopungul | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Brian Smallwood | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Johnny Wilson | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Daniel E. Zobrist | Role: Visual Effects

[Stunts]
Name: Michael Adams | Role: Stunts
Name: Tonya Reneé Banks | Role: Stunts
Name: Randy Beckman | Role: Stunts
Name: Brad Bovee | Role: Stunts
Name: Tony Brubaker | Role: Stunts
Name: Michael Caradonna | Role: Stunts
Name: Carl Ciarfalio | Role: Stunts
Name: Jeff Dashnaw | Role: Stunts
Name: Gary Davis | Role: Stunts
Name: Rick Edwards | Role: Stunts
Name: Jennifer Elizabeth | Role: Stunts
Name: Mickey Giacomazzi | Role: Stunts
Name: Allan Graf | Role: Stunts
Name: Craig Jensen | Role: Stunts
Name: Rick Kresse | Role: Stunts
Name: Michael D. Marshall | Role: Stunts
Name: Cliff McLaughlin | Role: Stunts
Name: Rick Miller | Role: Stunts
Name: Hugh Aodh O'Brien | Role: Stunts
Name: Jimmy N. Roberts | Role: Stunts
Name: Scott Rogers | Role: Stunts
Name: Kerry Rossall | Role: Stunts
Name: Katie Rowe | Role: Stunts
Name: Anthony G. Schmidt | Role: Stunts
Name: Ben Scott | Role: Stunts
Name: Peter Weireter | Role: Stunts
Name: Jim Wilkey | Role: Stunts
Name: Joe Bucaro III | Role: Stunts
Name: Clint Kale Jones | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Nicolas Amato | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jacob Avignone | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Michael J. Bailey | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Greg Banta | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Tracy Bennett | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ken Berkhout | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Christopher Bernal | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: David S. Bouza | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Russ Caldwell | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Martha Cargill | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Billy Clevenger | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Harve Cook | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: John W. DeBlau | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: David Dunbar | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Mike Endler | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jimmy Ferguson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Robert Garcia | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Keith Hartley | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Richard Hartley | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Erik Hecomovich | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Michael Hibbard | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Gary Jay | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jason Johnson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Dean M. King | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Gerald A. King | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Kenneth E. King | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Kevin J. Lang | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Eric Lee | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Glen Magers | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: David Morton | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Dominic Napolitano | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jacqueline J. Nivens | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Derek Page | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Glen Purdy | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Mike Schwake | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Tony Sepian | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jennifer Tanksley | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Paul Threlkeld | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Chris Wagganer | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Bill Young | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Cory Brandon Clay | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Shawn Duchscherer | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: John Fine | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Robert Ikeda | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Chris Pavlu | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Rex Anson Rhorer | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: David A. Seekins | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jas Shelton | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Scott C. Williman | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Casting Department]
Name: Carol Grant | Role: Casting Department
Name: Joseph Hicks | Role: Casting Department
Name: Shalimar Reodica | Role: Casting Department
Name: Wayne Morse | Role: Casting Department
Name: Jay Scully | Role: Casting Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Erin Lenk | Role: Costume Department
Name: Ann Miller | Role: Costume Department
Name: Nava R. Sadan | Role: Costume Department
Name: Susan Strubel | Role: Costume Department
Name: Linda Thayer | Role: Costume Department
Name: Nikoya Gonzalez | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Brian G. Addie | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Ray Bushey III | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Tzarina V. Edillon | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Michael Gay | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Tiffany Gehring | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Trish Hadley | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Thomas M. Harrigan | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Mo Henry | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Nina Kawasaki | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Jessie S. Marion | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Lynel Moore | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Mike Pelino | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Alain J. Romi | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Peter Teschner | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Sam Vanny | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Kent Beyda | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Matthew Diezel | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Christian Miglio | Role: Editorial Department

[Location Management]
Name: Kent James Stewart Barber | Role: Location Management
Name: Steve Beimler | Role: Location Management
Name: Lisa Blok-Linson | Role: Location Management
Name: Christine Bonnem | Role: Location Management
Name: Kym Bryant-Woods | Role: Location Management
Name: Paul Codiga | Role: Location Management
Name: Kristi Frankenheimer | Role: Location Management
Name: Chris Gutierrez | Role: Location Management

[Music Department]
Name: Shannon Erbe | Role: Music Department
Name: Mark Graham | Role: Music Department
Name: Jo Ann Kane | Role: Music Department
Name: David Kitay | Role: Music Department
Name: Rachel Levy | Role: Music Department
Name: Deborah Lurie | Role: Music Department
Name: David Marquette | Role: Music Department
Name: Don Marquis | Role: Music Department
Name: Don Nemitz | Role: Music Department
Name: Randy Spendlove | Role: Music Department
Name: Dan Wallin | Role: Music Department
Name: Erica Weis | Role: Music Department
Name: Tom Brown | Role: Music Department
Name: Bruno Coon | Role: Music Department
Name: Jim Hoffman | Role: Music Department
Name: William Levine | Role: Music Department
Name: Andy Martin | Role: Music Department
Name: Darrin McCann | Role: Music Department
Name: Bob Sanders | Role: Music Department
Name: Joe Stone | Role: Music Department
Name: James L. Venable | Role: Music Department
Name: Don Williams | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Heather Anderson | Role: Production Department
Name: Valerie Bleth Sharp | Role: Production Department
Name: Stephen Dudycha | Role: Production Department
Name: Nash Garrison | Role: Production Department
Name: Oren Goldenberg | Role: Production Department
Name: Christopher K. Grap | Role: Production Department
Name: Valerie Johnson | Role: Production Department
Name: Kevin H. Law | Role: Production Department
Name: Sarah Lorenz | Role: Production Department
Name: Janell M. Sammelman | Role: Production Department
Name: Mark Simone | Role: Production Department
Name: Zachary Sluser | Role: Production Department
Name: Tessa Lyn Stephenson | Role: Production Department
Name: Emily Thornberg | Role: Production Department
Name: Tyler Thornberg | Role: Production Department
Name: Jason Uhrmacher | Role: Production Department
Name: Danielle C. Carroll | Role: Production Department
Name: Phil DeSanti | Role: Production Department
Name: Aaron C. Fitzgerald | Role: Production Department
Name: Rob Kalmbach | Role: Production Department
Name: Timothy S. Kane | Role: Production Department
Name: Matt Lombardo | Role: Production Department
Name: Zack L. Smith | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Tricia Ronten | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Name: Michael Taylor | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Name: Terry Zwigoff | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Transportation Department]
Name: Dave Amberik | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Ted Basso | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Tony Borella | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Nicole Diedrich | Role: Transportation Department
Name: David M. Goodman | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Donna Hall | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Larry Hilmo | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Steven Clay Hunter | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Stephen A. Latina | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Brian Maguire | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Brian McQuown | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Paul Ripple | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Sean Shepherd | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Philip J. Stewart | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Don Tardino | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Jon A. Tardino | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Andrew Wooten | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Daniel Davis | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Bob Dorn | Role: Transportation Department
Name: J. Armin Garza II | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Jeremy Morgan | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Jerry Smith | Role: Transportation Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: H. Leah Amir | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jeffrey Arwine | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Melissa Axelrod | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Peter Bankins | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Robert Bankins | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tonya Reneé Banks | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jackie Bazan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kenny Becker | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michael Berry | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Massimo Corvo | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Amanda Crockett | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Pamella D'Pella | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michael Dansk | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Brad Davis | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tad Driscoll | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lorin Flemming | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michael R. Gannon | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Seamus Gibbons | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Linda 'Baby' Gordon | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Rhona Gordon | Role: Additional Crew
Name: David Guilbeau | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Chad Gunderson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jason Cooper Hall | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Leah Holmes | Role: Additional Crew
Name: David Hopper | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kristin Scott Irving | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sherry Kecskes | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Paul Lilavois | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mark R. Lindsay | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ken Makowski | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Franco Mannella | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Carol McConnaughey | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Pep Anton Muñoz | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Marta Padovan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Vic Petrotta Jr. | Role: Additional Crew
Name: William A. Petrotta | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Peter Quartaroli | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Stuart Rankine | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Joe Rystrom | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Rhonda Sherman | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Matthew Stein | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Narges Takesh | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Bernadette Tanchauco | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Andrés Trejo | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Allen Wong | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lavinia Zetina | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Bill Zimmerman | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Daniel Patrick Ellis | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Don Marquis | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Deborah Ross | Role: Additional Crew
Name: John Trujillo | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jennifer Wachtell | Role: Additional Crew

[Thanks]
Name: Melissa Axelrod | Role: Thanks
Name: Linda A. Borgeson | Role: Thanks
Name: Gary C. Bourgeois | Role: Thanks
Name: Tim Clawson | Role: Thanks
Name: Daniel Clowes | Role: Thanks
Name: Leonardo DiCaprio | Role: Thanks
Name: Lois Evans | Role: Thanks
Name: John Fitzpatrick | Role: Thanks
Name: Eddie Gorodetsky | Role: Thanks
Name: Andrew Gumpert | Role: Thanks
Name: John Hadity | Role: Thanks
Name: Lianne Halfon | Role: Thanks
Name: Mel Hoffman | Role: Thanks
Name: Tracy McGrath | Role: Thanks
Name: George Meyer | Role: Thanks
Name: The Miller-Fritch Family | Role: Thanks
Name: Greg Orloff | Role: Thanks
Name: John Paul Richard | Role: Thanks
Name: John Ritter | Role: Thanks
Name: Andrew Rona | Role: Thanks
Name: Andrea Wertheim | Role: Thanks

Trailers

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Release Schedule

United States: November 18, 2003 (Westwood, California, premiere)
United States: November 26, 2003
Canada: November 28, 2003
France: May 19, 2004 (Cannes Film Festival)
Netherlands: September 14, 2004 (Film by the Sea Film Festival)
Greece: September 18, 2004 (Athens Film Festival)
Finland: October 24, 2004 (Night Visions Film Festival)
New Zealand: November 4, 2004
Finland: November 5, 2004
United Kingdom: November 5, 2004
Ireland: November 5, 2004
Norway: November 5, 2004
Luxembourg: November 10, 2004
France: November 17, 2004
Germany: November 18, 2004
Austria: November 19, 2004
Denmark: November 19, 2004
Iceland: November 19, 2004
Italy: November 19, 2004
Mexico: November 19, 2004 (limited)
Czech Republic: November 24, 2004 (Brno Film Festival)
Australia: November 25, 2004
Switzerland: November 25, 2004 (German speaking region)
Czech Republic: November 25, 2004
Netherlands: November 25, 2004
Switzerland: November 26, 2004 (Italian speaking region)
Poland: November 26, 2004
Belgium: December 1, 2004
Hungary: December 2, 2004
Portugal: December 2, 2004
Sweden: December 3, 2004
Japan: December 4, 2004 (Tokyo)
Switzerland: December 8, 2004 (French speaking region)
Spain: December 10, 2004
Greece: December 10, 2004
Philippines: December 15, 2004
Brazil: December 17, 2004
Thailand: December 23, 2004
Estonia: December 24, 2004
Latvia: December 24, 2004
Kazakhstan: December 28, 2004
Hong Kong: December 30, 2004
Ukraine: December 30, 2004
Argentina: January 20, 2005
Israel: March 4, 2005 (DVD premiere)
South Africa: May 9, 2005 (DVD premiere)
Singapore: November 3, 2005
Taiwan: December 10, 2005 (DVD premiere)
Taiwan: December 9, 2008 (Blu-ray premiere)
United Arab Emirates: December 16, 2008 (Blu-ray release)
Egypt: May 5, 2021 (Blu Ray release)
Turkey: December 27, 2021 (TV premiere)

Awards

Winner | 2004 | Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | PFCS Award | Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role - Male | Brett Kelly, Bad Santa
Nominee | 2004 | Golden Globes, USA | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Billy Bob Thornton, Bad Santa
Nominee | 2004 | Casting Society (CSA) | Artios Award | Best Casting for Feature Film, Comedy | Mary Vernieu, Felicia Fasano, Bad Santa
Nominee | 2004 | BET Comedy Awards | BET Comedy Award | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Box Office Movie | Bernie Mac, Bad Santa
Nominee | 2004 | Satellite Awards | Golden Satellite Award | Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical | Billy Bob Thornton, Bad Santa
Nominee | 2004 | Satellite Awards | Golden Satellite Award | Best Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical | Bad Santa
Nominee | 2004 | Golden Trailer Awards | Golden Trailer | Best Comedy | Bad Santa | For "XXXMas".
Nominee | 2004 | Golden Trailer Awards | Golden Trailer | Trashiest | Bad Santa
Nominee | 2004 | Teen Choice Awards | Teen Choice Award | Choice Movie Sleazebag | Billy Bob Thornton, Bad Santa
Nominee | 2004 | BET Awards | BET Award | Best Actor | Bernie Mac, The Bernie Mac Show, Bad Santa, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
Nominee | 2004 | Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards | Sierra Award | Youth in Film | Brett Kelly, Bad Santa
Nominee | 2004 | Central Ohio Film Critics Association | COFCA Award | Best Actor | Billy Bob Thornton, Bad Santa
Nominee | 2003 | Golden Schmoes Awards | Golden Schmoes | Best Comedy of the Year | Bad Santa

Box Office

Argentina: USD 21272
Austria: USD 169792
Australia: USD 2801131
Czech Republic: USD 117849
Germany: USD 1091895
Spain: USD 228692
Finland: USD 114532
France: USD 369719
United Kingdom: USD 4751324
Greece: USD 489950
Hong Kong: USD 4437
Hungary: USD 293033
Italy: USD 2267750
Mexico: USD 451367
Netherlands: USD 228593
Norway: USD 412576
New Zealand: USD 156066
Poland: USD 732236
Portugal: USD 34901
Slovakia: USD 50176
Domestic: USD 60060328
Russia - CIS: USD 671421
Period: Mar 19 – 21, 2004 | Rank: 86 | Weeks in release: 17 | Theaters: 25 | Gross to date: USD 60057639 | Interval gross: USD 7193 | Per theater average: USD 287
Period: Mar 12 – 14, 2004 | Rank: 57 | Weeks in release: 16 | Theaters: 77 | Gross to date: USD 60030347 | Interval gross: USD 45134 | Per theater average: USD 586
Period: Mar 5 – 7, 2004 | Rank: 38 | Weeks in release: 15 | Theaters: 169 | Gross to date: USD 59936060 | Interval gross: USD 145351 | Per theater average: USD 860
Period: Feb 27 – 29, 2004 | Rank: 36 | Weeks in release: 14 | Theaters: 183 | Gross to date: USD 59707598 | Interval gross: USD 182408 | Per theater average: USD 996
Period: Feb 20 – 22, 2004 | Rank: 95 | Weeks in release: 13 | Theaters: 19 | Gross to date: USD 59523270 | Interval gross: USD 6831 | Per theater average: USD 359
Period: Feb 13 – 15, 2004 | Rank: 57 | Weeks in release: 12 | Theaters: 201 | Gross to date: USD 59500968 | Interval gross: USD 37827 | Per theater average: USD 188
Period: Feb 13 – 16, 2004 | Rank: 68 | Theaters: 201 | Gross to date: USD 59506308 | Interval gross: USD 43167 | Per theater average: USD 214
Period: Feb 6 – 8, 2004 | Rank: 73 | Weeks in release: 11 | Theaters: 38 | Gross to date: USD 59457189 | Interval gross: USD 13468 | Per theater average: USD 354
Period: Jan 30 – Feb 1, 2004 | Rank: 71 | Weeks in release: 10 | Theaters: 71 | Gross to date: USD 59429410 | Interval gross: USD 27656 | Per theater average: USD 389
Period: Jan 23 – 25, 2004 | Rank: 46 | Weeks in release: 9 | Theaters: 164 | Gross to date: USD 59371103 | Interval gross: USD 84531 | Per theater average: USD 515
Period: Jan 16 – 18, 2004 | Rank: 29 | Weeks in release: 8 | Theaters: 389 | Gross to date: USD 59189984 | Interval gross: USD 235935 | Per theater average: USD 606
Period: Jan 16 – 19, 2004 | Rank: 32 | Theaters: 389 | Gross to date: USD 59230390 | Interval gross: USD 276341 | Per theater average: USD 710
Period: Jan 9 – 11, 2004 | Rank: 16 | Weeks in release: 7 | Theaters: 1098 | Gross to date: USD 58630223 | Interval gross: USD 1005569 | Per theater average: USD 915
Period: Jan 2 – 4, 2004 | Rank: 10 | Weeks in release: 6 | Theaters: 1710 | Gross to date: USD 57000000 | Interval gross: USD 3000000 | Per theater average: USD 1754
Period: Dec 26 – 28, 2003 | Rank: 9 | Weeks in release: 5 | Theaters: 1710 | Gross to date: USD 50900000 | Interval gross: USD 4500000 | Per theater average: USD 2631
Period: Dec 19 – 21, 2003 | Rank: 7 | Weeks in release: 4 | Theaters: 2225 | Gross to date: USD 42100000 | Interval gross: USD 4300000 | Per theater average: USD 1932
Period: Dec 12 – 14, 2003 | Rank: 6 | Weeks in release: 3 | Theaters: 2540 | Gross to date: USD 35900000 | Interval gross: USD 6200000 | Per theater average: USD 2440
Period: Dec 5 – 7, 2003 | Rank: 6 | Weeks in release: 2 | Theaters: 2091 | Gross to date: USD 27200000 | Interval gross: USD 7100000 | Per theater average: USD 3395
Period: Nov 28 – 30, 2003 | Rank: 5 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 2005 | Gross to date: USD 16800000 | Interval gross: USD 12500000 | Per theater average: USD 6234
Period: Nov 27 – 30, 2003 | Rank: 5 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 2005 | Gross to date: USD 16801187 | Interval gross: USD 15158952 | Per theater average: USD 7560
Period: Nov 26 – 30, 2003 | Rank: 5 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 2005 | Gross to date: USD 16801187 | Interval gross: USD 16801187 | Per theater average: USD 8379