Peter Billingsley
Ralph 'Ralphie' Parker
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A Christmas Story is a 1983 Christmas comedy film directed by Bob Clark and based on Jean Shepherd's semi-fictional anecdotes in his 1966 book In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash, with some elements from his 1971 book Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories and Other Disasters.
Synopsis. Set in an undeterminate year of the 1940s, Ralphie Parker ( Peter Billingsley) is a nine year-old boy living in the small town of Hohman, Indiana. His older self (voice of Jean Shepherd) narrates his experiences and thoughts through the short weeks before Christmas.
Dec 24, 2000 · "A Christmas Story" was released in the Christmas season of 1983, and did modest business at first (people don't often go to movies with specific holiday themes). It got warm reviews and two Genie Awards (the Canadian Oscars) for Bob Clark's direction and for the screenplay.
Based on the humorous writings of author Jean Shepherd, this beloved holiday movie follows the wintry exploits of youngster Ralphie Parker (Peter Billingsley), who spends most of his time dodging...
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Home. Store. Live TV. Categories. A Christmas Story. In the 1940s, little Ralphie tries to convince his parents to get him a Red Ryder range-model BB gun for Christmas. 75,117 IMDb 7.9 1 h 33 min 1983. X-Ray PG. Comedy · Drama · Nostalgic · Sentimental. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.99. Buy. HD $14.99. More purchase. options.
YouTube Movies & TV. 181M subscribers. Subscribed. 1.8K. It's the final days before Christmas in early 1940s Cleveland, and 9-year-old Ralphie wants one thing from Santa Clause more than...
Warner Bros. Entertainment. 3.52M subscribers. Subscribed. 285. 24K views 1 year ago. This holiday comedy classic follows an Indiana schoolboy whose obsession with getting a Red Ryder air bb gun...
A Christmas Story. Roger Ebert December 15, 1983. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Of course. That's what I kept saying during "A Christmas Story," every time the movie came up with another one of its memories about growing up in the 1940s.
$14.99 Buy 4K. play_arrow Trailer. info Watch in a web browser or on supported devices Learn More. About this movie. arrow_forward. It's the final days before Christmas in early 1940s Cleveland,...
1 h 33 m. Play Sound. This video file cannot be played. (Error Code: 102630) Summary This delightfully funny holiday gem tells the story of Ralphie Parker a 1940's nine-year-old who pulls out all the stops to obtain the ultimate Christmas present. (Warner Bros.) Comedy. Family. Directed By: Bob Clark.
