Bad Santa (2003): movie guide

What is Bad Santa about?

You'd better watch out - Willie T. Soke is coming to town, and he doesn't care if you've been naughty or nice. Willie's favorite holiday tradition is to fill his sacks with loot lifted from shopping malls across the country. But this year his plot gets derailed by a wisecracking store detective, a sexy bartender, and a kid who's convinced Willie is the real Santa Claus.

Cast highlights

Bad Santa features Billy Bob Thornton, Tony Cox, Lauren Graham, Brett Kelly, Lauren Tom, John Ritter. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.

Key facts

Release date: 2003-11-26. Runtime: 92 minutes. TMDB score: 6.6/10 (2,495 votes). Genres: Drama, Comedy, Crime. Original language: en. Status: Released.

Discover Bad Santa on Cinema Box

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Frequently asked questions

What genre is Bad Santa?

Bad Santa is listed as Drama, Comedy, Crime on TMDB.

How long is Bad Santa?

Bad Santa runs about 92 minutes.

Who stars in Bad Santa?

Cast highlights include Billy Bob Thornton, Tony Cox, Lauren Graham, Brett Kelly, Lauren Tom, John Ritter.

Does Cinema Box stream Bad Santa?

No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.

Where can I track Bad Santa?

Open the Bad Santa page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.