A Christmas Story 1983
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SplatThe 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.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Mother
as The Old Man
as Ralphie
as Ralphie as an Adult (voice)
as Randy
as Flick
as Schwartz
as Miss Shields
as Grover Dill
as Scut Farkus
Director:
Writer:
Bob Clark, Jean Shepherd, Leigh Brown
Stars:
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 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
93 min
MMPA Rating:
PG
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
A Christmas Story
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Mother
as The Old Man
as Ralphie
as Ralphie as an Adult (voice)
as Randy
as Flick
as Schwartz
as Miss Shields
as Grover Dill
as Scut Farkus
as Santa Claus
as Christmas Tree Man
as Freight Man
as Head Elf
as Male Elf
as Kid with Goggles
as Black Bart
as Wicked Witch
as Chinese Father
as Waiter #1
as Waiter #2
as Waiter #3
as Street Kid
as Boy in School
as Pierre Andre (uncredited)
as Red Hatted Curly Haired Woman in Line for Santa (uncredited)
as Swede (uncredited)
as Little Girl at Parade (uncredited)
as Firefighter (uncredited)
as Boy visiting Santa (uncredited)
as Crowd person (uncredited)
as The Scarecrow (uncredited)
as Churchgoer (uncredited)
as Fire Chief at Schoolyard (uncredited)
as Billy (uncredited)
as Caroler (uncredited)
as Screaming Girl on Slide After Ralphie (uncredited)
as Flagpole Bully Sudent (uncredited)
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