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'Bad Santa'

Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Bernie Mac, Lauren Graham, John Ritter, Hayden Bromberg
Director: Terry Zwigoff
MPAA rating: R for pervasive language, strong sexual content and some violence
Running time: 93 minutes
Release date: November 26
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The story: Two criminals disguised as Santa Claus and his elf rob stores until they meet a 8-year-old boy who reminds them of the true meaning of Christmas.

Critics' Reviews:

Chris Garcia, AA-S:

"This is foul humor for foul humor's sake."
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Charlotte Observer:

"If you take a pre-teen to "Bad Santa," you are a Bad Parent."
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Orlando Sentinel:

"..enough good naughty stuff here for half of an indecently funny movie."
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