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Violent Night is a 2022 American Christmas black comedy action film directed by Tommy Wirkola from an original screenplay written by Pat Casey and Josh Miller. The film stars David Harbour, John Leguizamo, Cam Gigandet, Alex Hassell, Alexis Louder, Leah Brady, Edi Patterson, and Beverly D'Angelo.

Violent Night
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Tommy Wirkola
Written by	Pat Casey Josh Miller
Produced by	Kelly McCormick David Leitch Guy Danella
Starring	David Harbour John Leguizamo Cam Gigandet Alex Hassell Alexis Louder Leah Brady Edi Patterson Beverly D'Angelo
Cinematography	Matthew Weston
Edited by	Jim Page
Music by	Dominic Lewis
Production companies	87North Productions Perfect World Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release dates	October 7, 2022 (2022-10-07) (NYCC) December 2, 2022 (2022-12-02) (United States)
Running time	112 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Violent Night had its world premiere at the New York Comic Con on October 7, 2022, and is scheduled to be released in the United States on December 2, 2022, by Universal Pictures.

Premise

When a group of mercenaries attack the estate of a wealthy family on Christmas Eve, Santa Claus must step in to save the day.[1]

Cast

• David Harbour as Santa Claus
• John Leguizamo as Ben, the leader of the mercenaries.
• Cam Gigandet
• Alex Hassell as Skyler Lightstone, one of Gertrude's grown children.
• Alexis Louder as Margie Matthews, Skyler's estranged wife who is forced to spend the holidays at the house so that the couple’s daughter can have a nice Christmas.
• Leah Brady as Trudy Lightstone, the daughter of Skyler and Margie [2][3]
• Edi Patterson as Alva
• Ali Asghar Shah as young elf[4]
• Beverly D'Angelo as Gertrude Lightstone, the matriarch who heads the family corporation and makes her kids fight for her love.
• André Eriksen

Production

In March 2020, Universal Pictures announced that it acquired the original screenplay to Violent Night by Pat Casey and Josh Miller and that 87North Productions would produce.[5] In November 2021, David Harbour was cast in the lead role, with Tommy Wirkola set to direct.[6] In early 2022, John Leguizamo, Beverly D'Angelo, Alex Hassell, Alexis Louder, Edi Patterson, Cam Gigandet, and André Eriksen were confirmed to star.[7][8][9] The shooting of the film took place from January–March 2022,[10] and had commenced by February 2022 in Winnipeg.[7]

Release

Violent Night had its world premiere at the New York Comic Con on October 7, 2022, and is scheduled to be released in the United States on December 2, 2022, by Universal Pictures.[1]

References

External links

• Official website
• Violent Night at IMDb

На других языках

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- [en] Violent Night

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[ru] Жестокая ночь

«Жесто́кая ночь» (англ. Violent Night) — американский рождественский боевик в жанре чёрной комедии режиссёра Томми Вирколы и сценаристов Пэта Кейси[en] и Джоша Миллера[en]. Главные роли исполнили Дэвид Харбор, Джон Легуизамо, Кэм Жиганде, Алекс Хэсселл[en], Алексис Лодер[en], Эди Паттерсон[en] и Беверли Д’Анджело.

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