Red Christmas (2016): cast, story & where to watch

2016 · Film · ★ 4.3

Red Christmas poster

Released in 2016, Red Christmas is a thriller and horror film directed by Craig Anderson, running about 82 minutes. “This Christmas, the only thing under the tree is terror.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A mother must protect her family on Christmas Day from a demented stranger who is hell bent on tearing them apart.

Who’s in it. Red Christmas stars Dee Wallace as Diane, Sam Campbell as Cletus, Geoff Morrell as Joe and Sarah Bishop as Suzy, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Red Christmas has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, Fandor and IndiePix Unlimited Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Red Christmas page.

If you liked it. Fans of Red Christmas tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Red Christmas (2016)?
In US, Red Christmas is available to stream on fuboTV, Fandor and IndiePix Unlimited Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Red Christmas worth watching?
Red Christmas holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Red Christmas?
Red Christmas stars Dee Wallace, Sam Campbell, Geoff Morrell, Sarah Bishop and Janis McGavin.
When was Red Christmas released?
Red Christmas was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.