

A Christmas Story
1983 · Movie · 1h 33m · PG
ComedyFamily
"A tribute to the original, traditional, one-hundred-percent, red-blooded, two-fisted, all-American Christmas."
Overview
The comic mishaps and adventures of a young boy named Ralph, trying to convince his parents, teachers, and Santa that a Red Ryder B.B. gun really is the perfect Christmas gift for the 1940s.
Ratings
IMDb
7.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes
87%
Metacritic
77/100
Key crew
- Bob ClarkDirector
- Paul ZazaOriginal Music Composer
- Carl ZittrerOriginal Music Composer
- Bob ClarkScreenplay
- Jean ShepherdScreenplay
- Leigh BrownScreenplay
Cast
- Melinda DillonMother
- Darren McGavinThe Old Man
- Peter BillingsleyRalphie
- Jean ShepherdRalphie as an Adult (voice)
- Ian PetrellaRandy
- Scott SchwartzFlick
- R.D. RobbSchwartz
- Tedde MooreMiss Shields
- Yano AnayaGrover Dill
- Zack WardScut Farkus
- Jeff GillenSanta Claus
- Leslie CarlsonChristmas Tree Man
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Themes
holidaynostalgiayoung boysnowchinese restauranttonguenostalgicchristmas tree dealermall santachristmas1940schristmas eve























