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A Christmas Story

ComedyFamilyPG

"A tribute to the original, traditional, one-hundred-percent, red-blooded, two-fisted, all-American Christmas."

Duration

1h 33m

Release

18 Nov 1983

Country

United States

Language

English

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.

Plot

In the 1940s, a young boy named Ralphie Parker attempts to convince his parents, teacher, and Santa Claus that a Red Ryder Range 200 Shot BB gun really is the perfect Christmas gift.

Cast

Peter BillingsleyMelinda DillonDarren McGavin

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.9/10Rotten Tomatoes: 87%Metacritic: 77/100

Details

Director

Bob Clark

Writers

Jean ShepherdLeigh BrownBob Clark

Revenue

$20,700,000

Budget

$3,300,000

Awards

4 wins & 11 nominations total

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