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Good Tidings

Good Tidings

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Good Tidings

"Just when you thought it was safe to look at the calendar again"

2016

1h 39m

3.6(7 votes)

Thriller

Horror

Overview

A homeless war-veteran with a chequered past must rely on a side of himself once thought buried when he and his companions are targeted by three vicious psychopaths wearing Santa suits on Christmas Day.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Alan Mulhall

Sam Baker

Claire Crossland

Roxy Muller

Julia Walsh

Mona O'Connor

Stu Jopia

Curly

Giovanni Gentile

Larry

Liam W. Ashcroft

Moe

Colin Murtagh

Colin Murtagh

Frank Roland

Emma Hind

May Johnston

Wensday Pain

Homeless Person

Garry McMahon

Garry McMahon

Paul O'Connor

Creative team

Directed by: Stuart W. Bedford
Written by: Giovanni Gentile
Stuart W. Bedford
Produced by: Giovanni Gentile
Stuart W. Bedford

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