Story Line
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.
“A tribute to the original, traditional, one-hundred-percent, red-blooded, two-fisted, all-American Christmas.”
Top Cast
Melinda Dillon
Mother
Darren McGavin
The Old Man
Peter Billingsley
Ralphie
Jean Shepherd
Ralphie as an Adult (voice)
Ian Petrella
Randy
Scott Schwartz
Flick
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Rating
7.2/ 10
Release Date
1983-11-18
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
ComedyFamily
Part of the Series
A Christmas Story Collection
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User Reviews (2)
Peter McGinn
10/10
•12/24/2020Okay, I know this isn’t a perfect movie, perhaps not close to it. We just watched it again and I teasingly pointed out small plot or action gaffes here or there. But for me it is my all time favorite Christmas movie.
Partly I suppose because it fe...
Filipe Manuel Neto
8/10
•1/23/2024**Without no doubt, a good film, where things work very well in a very simple way.**
When we talk about Christmas-themed films, the choice is so huge that the difficult part has been showing things that are substantially different or original. Wha...