Black Christmas

Name: Black Christmas
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Crime
Released: 1974-10-11
Duration: 1 h 38 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder, John Saxon, Marian Waldman

1974·Movie·R·98 min·★ 7.0(956)

Horror Mystery Crime More English titles

“If this picture doesn't make your skin crawl... it's on TOO TIGHT.”

As the residents of the Pi Kappa Sigma sorority house prepare for the festive season, a stranger begins to harass them with a series of obscene phone calls.

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Where to watch Black Christmas in United States

Can I watch Black Christmas in United States? Yes — you can stream Black Christmas in United States on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, and Philo, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Click a service to open Black Christmas there. Availability last verified on July 31, 2026.

Where is Black Christmas streaming around the world?

Country	Streaming on	Rent / Buy
United States	Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
India	Tubi TV	Zee5
United Kingdom	Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Tubi TV	Amazon Video
Canada	Shudder Amazon Channel, Fandor, Shudder, AMC+ Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Australia	Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Shudder Apple TV Channel	Amazon Video
Germany	Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, maxdome Store
France	Canal+, Shadowz Amazon Channel, Shadowz	—
Spain	Amazon Prime Video, Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , Filmin	Amazon Video, Acontra Plus

About Black Christmas

Black Christmas is a 1974 English-language horror, mystery and crime film directed by Bob Clark. The cast is led by Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 1000 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Philo.

Black Christmas was produced by August Films, Film Funding Ltd. of Canada, and Vision IV and made in Canada. It was released on October 11, 1974, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $4 million worldwide.

Director: Bob Clark
Writers: Roy Moore
Release date: October 11, 1974
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: Canada
Budget: $1 million
Box office: $4 million
Production: August Films, Film Funding Ltd. of Canada, Vision IV

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Black Christmas cast & crew

Black Christmas was directed by Bob Clark and written by Roy Moore.

The cast features Olivia Hussey as Jess, Keir Dullea as Peter, Margot Kidder as Barb, John Saxon as Lt. Fuller, Marian Waldman as Mrs. Mac, and Andrea Martin as Phyl.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Carl Zittrer, cinematography is by Reginald H. Morris, and it was produced by Bob Clark and Findlay Quinn.

Is Black Christmas worth watching?

Black Christmas holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 956 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed horror films.

At 1h 38m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy horror, mystery, and crime, Black Christmas is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Black Christmas

In United States, you can stream Black Christmas on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, and Fandor, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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