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.
Black Christmas has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of Black Christmas (1974)
By V.a. Musetto (698) for New York Post (6,650) on 19 May 1984
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By Budd Wilkins (46) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 08 Dec 2016
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By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 26 Dec 2006
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By Nigel Floyd (230) for Time Out (7,510) on 30 Dec 2006
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Black Christmas was released in 1974 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 549 reviews, giving Black Christmas (1974) an average rating of 62%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 53%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 41%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Black Christmas than critics were.
With a score of 62%, Black Christmas is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1974, which stands at 60%.
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