Santa Claus Is a Stinker

The film centers on two neurotics working for a suicide hotline during Christmas Eve. Their night takes a chaotic turn when they encounter a pregnant woman, her abusive boyfriend, and a transvestite at their office. This comedic setup highlights the absurdity of their situation in a public theatre context.

Fans of comedy will appreciate the film's roots in live theatre and its situation-based humor. With a cast including Thierry Lhermitte, Anémone, and Gérard Jugnot, the performances aim to bring the chaotic energy of the stage to the screen. The film's unique premise and character dynamics make it a notable entry in the comedy genre of the mid-1980s.