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'The Ice Harvest' Is Billy Bob Thornton's Best Christmas Movie

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Story by Alex HewittDecember 16, 2024 • 8:14 PM
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Billy Bob Thornton's '90s Christmas noir 'The Ice Harvest' outshines his infamous 'Bad Santa' in the holiday anti-hero stakes.
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  • Directed by Harold Ramis, 'The Ice Harvest' is a chilling, offbeat crime caper that was unfairly overshadowed by Thornton's later 'Bad Santa' role.
  • Critics hailed Thornton's performance in 'The Ice Harvest' as his most nuanced and compelling anti-hero turn, proving he's the king of yuletide misfits.
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Billy Bob Thornton, 'The Ice Harvest', 'Bad Santa'
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