A Christmas Story

A TRIBUTE TO THE ORIGINAL, TRADITIONAL, ONE-HUNDRED-PERCENT, RED-BLOODED, TWO-FISTED, ALL-AMERICAN CHRISTMAS.

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.

Director: Bob Clark
Cast: Melinda Dillon , Darren McGavin , Peter Billingsley , Jean Shepherd , Ian Petrella , Scott Schwartz , R.D. Robb , Tedde Moore , Yano Anaya , Zack Ward

Genres: Comedy , Family

Release date: 1983-11-18

Rating: 7.237

Runtime: 93minutes

Budget: 3M

Revenue: 20M

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Reviews:

  • Rene Navarro
    The soundtrack was the highlight of the film. Unfortunately, the rest of the movie fell flat.
    Rating: 2.5

  • Lauryn Wilkins
    A touching and heartfelt movie. The performances felt genuine, and the story was beautiful.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Silas Butler
    Too much focus on special effects and not enough on the story. It felt like a missed opportunity.
    Rating: 2.5

  • Sky Chase
    A gripping story with strong performances. The ending was a bit predictable, but overall a great watch.
    Rating: 4

  • Kendra Ortega
    A gripping story with strong performances. The ending was a bit predictable, but overall a great watch.
    Rating: 4