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      • The 1974 cult classic Black Christmas is based on a real-life true crime story that took place in Montreal, Canada. The movie is also inspired by the urban legend "The Babysitter and the Man Upstairs", which later spawned the film When A Stranger Calls.
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  2. Dec 21, 2023 · The 1974 cult classic Black Christmas is based on a real-life true crime story that took place in Montreal, Canada. The movie is also inspired by the urban legend "The Babysitter...

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  3. Dec 22, 2023 · Bob Clark's horror classic Black Christmas isn't based directly on a true story, but it does draw from a series of terrifying real-world murders.

  4. Dec 13, 2019 · Based on the 1974 movie of the same name (and then the 2006 remake of that) both stories are based on real murders that happened around the holiday season. But, additionally, the...

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  5. Dec 23, 2023 · The Big Picture. The 2006 version of Black Christmas is inspired by real-life crimes, particularly the story of Edmund Kemper, the Co-ed Killer. The killer in the movie, Billy, has a...

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  6. Nov 29, 2021 · The 1974 cult classic horror movie, "Black Christmas" has its roots in a true crime, for example. In the film, college students are getting ready for a Christmas party at their sorority house — until they start getting picked off one by one by a mysterious, shadowy figure.

  7. Dec 16, 2022 · 1. Black Christmas went through several script evolutions. Black Christmas began life as a screenplay by Roy Moore called The Babysitter, which riffed on the now-familiar urban legend of a...

  8. Oct 11, 2024 · Premiered on the 11th October 1974, Canadian director Bob Clark’s holiday-themed film is perhaps best known as one of the original slasher horrors, inspired by a real-life murder spree in Montreal.

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