Violent Night Movie 2022 is an American Christmas fantasy black comedy action film. It was 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. It revolves around the story that when a team of mercenaries breaks into a wealthy family compound on Christmas Eve, taking everyone inside hostage, the team isn’t prepared for a surprise combatant: Santa Claus (David Harbour, Black Widow, Stranger Things series) is on the grounds, and he’s about to show why this Nick is no saint.
The plot and Summary of Violent Night Movie 2022:
The movie starts with when a group of Santas chatting about how they ride to the people, and how many years they have been doing their duties as Santas. On the other side, there is a little girl in a wealthy family who gets a pre-Christmas gift from her parents; a hotline by which she can directly talk to Santa, then a team of mercenaries broke into their house and starts to fire everybody gets so frightened, and then they ask for 300 million $. Santa Claus appears on the ground and fights for them saying to Trudy that “You are on my nice list” and then he says that “These bad men, they’re all on my naughty list”. And then he met Trudy after saving them all.
Genre and Distributors of Violent Night Movie 2022:
Its distributors are Universal Pictures and its genre includes
- Holiday
- Comedy
- Action
- Crime
- Horror
- Thriller
Release Date of Violent Night Movie 2022:
Violent Night Movie 2022 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.
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Movie Cast of Violent Night Movie 2022:
- David Harbour as Santa Claus
- John Leguizamo as Mr. Scrooge, the leader of the mercenaries.
- Cam Gigandet as Morgan Lightstone
- Alex Hassell as Jason Lightstone, one of Gertrude’s grown children.
- Alexis Louder as Linda Matthews, Jason’s estranged wife who is forced to spend the holidays at the house so that the couple’s daughter can have a nice Christmas.
- Edi Patterson as Alva
- Beverly D’Angelo as Gertrude Lightstone, the matriarch who heads the family corporation and makes her kids fight for her love.
- Leah Brady as Trudy Lightstone, the daughter of Jason and Linda
- André Eriksen as Gingerbread
- Mike Dopud as Commander Thorp
- Mitra Suri
- Stephanie Sy
- Sugarplum
- Alexander Elliot as Bert
- John B. Lowe as Pub Santa
- Sean Skene as Lead Bodyguard
- Erik Athavale as Richard
- Frederick Allen as Bar Patron
Production of Violent Night Movie 2022:
The major producers are Kelly McCormick, David Leitch, and Guy Danella. Pat Casey and Josh Miller’s original screenplay for Violent Night Movie 2022 was purchased by Universal Pictures in March 2020. David Harbour was chosen to play the lead role, and Tommy Wirkola was tapped to the helm. Early in 2022, it was announced that the cast will include John Leguizamo, Beverly D’Angelo, Alex Hassell, Alexis Louder, Edi Patterson, Cam Gigandet, and André Eriksen. 87North Productions was tapped to handle the production. The movie was filmed in Winnipeg from February 2022 to March 2022 and was finished by March 2022. the filming locations include Winnipeg, Manitoba, and Canada.
Directed by:
The film Violent Night Movie 2022 is directed by Tommy Wirkola who also directed the films i.e
- Kill Buljo (2007)
- Dead Snow (2009)
- Hansel & Gretel:Witch Hunters (2013)
- Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead (2014)
- What Happened to Monday (2017)
- The Trip (2021)
- Violent Night(2022)
- Armageddon (2023)
Conclusion:
2022 American Christmas fantasy black comedic action movie called Violent Night Movie 2022. The movie starts when a team of mercenaries breaks into a wealthy family compound on Christmas Eve, taking everyone inside hostage, the team isn’t prepared for a surprise combatant: Santa Claus is on the grounds, and he’s about to show why this Nick is no saint. From an original screenplay by Pat Casey and Josh Miller, Tommy Wirkola was the director.
David Harbour, John Leguizamo, Cam Gigandet, Alex Hassell, Alexis Louder, Leah Brady, Edi Patterson, and Beverly D’Angelo are among the actors who appear in the movie. The major producers are Kelly McCormick, David Leitch, and Guy Danella. It 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.
FAQs:
Will Violent Night be in the Cinema?
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.
Where will I be able to watch Violent Night?
Violent Night will be available all over the world by 2 December 2022, and the latest installment in the Violent Night franchise is coming to Disney+ on July 8th.
Why is Violent Night Rated R?
The run runtime is 01 hour 52 minutes and rated R for strong bloody violence, language throughout, and some sexual references.
What is an R rating in the UK?
Restricted: R – Under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.
Who plays Santa Claus in Violent Night?
The film stars David Harbour as Santa Claus, who must step in and save the day when a group of mercenaries jingles onto the naughty list by attacking the estate of a wealthy family on Christmas Eve. The film’s cast also includes John Leguizamo, who plays the movie’s villain, as well as Beverly D’Angelo, and Leah Brady.