Violent Night

Violent Night is a 2022 American Christmas action comedy film directed by Tommy Wirkola and written by Pat Casey and Josh Miller. It follows Santa Claus (portrayed by David Harbour) as he fights mercenaries who have taken a wealthy family hostage in their home. The film also stars John Leguizamo, Alex Hassell, and Beverly D'Angelo.

Violent Night
Theatrical release poster
Directed byTommy Wirkola
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMatthew Weston
Edited byJim Page
Music byDominic Lewis
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release dates
  • October 7, 2022 (2022-10-07) (NYCC)
  • December 2, 2022 (2022-12-02) (United States)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$20 million
Box office$76.6 million

Violent Night had its world premiere at the New York Comic Con on October 7, 2022. Universal Pictures released the film in theaters in the United States on December 2, 2022. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $76.6 million worldwide. A sequel is in development.

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