- HD 1080
- Runtime: 88m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: fr
- Country: France
- Director: Jean-Marie Poiré
- Stars: Gérard Jugnot, Thierry Lhermitte, Anémone, Christian Clavier, Marie-Anne Chazel
- keywords: suicide, transvestite, cake, pregnancy, pharmacist, black humor, phone, trapped in an elevator, christmas, marginal
- Production_studio: Trinacra Films, Films A2, Les Films du Splendid
- Slogan: "There was a very rude gentleman who wanted to fuck Therese!"
- The Santa Claus Is a Stinker is featured in the top rankings of 1982
- #8 in Top Comedy Movies of 1982
Two neurotics, working for a suicide hotline on the night of Christmas Eve, get caught up in a catastrophe when a pregnant woman, her abusive boyfriend, and a transvestite visit their office.
