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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.
A young boy named Ralphie wants a BB gun for Christmas, but his parents and teacher are skeptical. He faces various adventures and challenges with his friends, family, and bullies in 1940s Indiana.
Find out who starred in and worked on the classic Christmas comedy film A Christmas Story, based on Jean Shepherd's novel. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
Frequently at odds with his cranky dad (Darren McGavin) but comforted by his doting mother (Melinda Dillon), Ralphie struggles to make it to Christmas Day with his glasses and his hopes intact ...
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- Bob Clark
- PG
- Peter Billingsley
It's the final days before Christmas in early 1940s Cleveland, and 9-year-old Ralphie wants one thing from Santa Clause more than anything else: a Red Ryder Carbine Action Air Rifle. As he...
Nov 1, 2022 · As he trudges through the snow to school, faces the neighborhood bully and visits a malevolent department store Santa Clause, Ralphie connives, conspires and campaigns for the most fabulous...
- 2 min
- 24.4K
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
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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. 75,313IMDb 7.91 h 33 min1983. X-RayPG. Comedy · Drama ·Nostalgic·Sentimental. Available to rent or buy. Rent HD $3.99. Buy HD $14.99. More purchase options. Share.
