A Christmas Story

A Christmas Story

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

7.2 /10 1,391 votes
November 18, 1983 1h 33m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Bob Clark
Writers Jean Shepherd, Bob Clark
Studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Rating 7.2/10
Language EN
Budget $3,300,000

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Cast & Crew

Melinda Dillon

Melinda Dillon

Mother

Darren McGavin

Darren McGavin

The Old Man

Peter Billingsley

Peter Billingsley

Ralphie

Jean Shepherd

Jean Shepherd

Ralphie as an Adult (voice)

Ian Petrella

Ian Petrella

Randy

Scott Schwartz

Scott Schwartz

Flick

R.D. Robb

R.D. Robb

Schwartz

Tedde Moore

Tedde Moore

Miss Shields

Yano Anaya

Yano Anaya

Grover Dill

Zack Ward

Zack Ward

Scut Farkus

Jeff Gillen

Jeff Gillen

Santa Claus

Leslie Carlson

Leslie Carlson

Christmas Tree Man

Frequently Asked Questions

A Christmas Story was released on November 18, 1983.

The runtime of A Christmas Story is 1h 33m.

A Christmas Story is a Comedy, Family movie.

A Christmas Story has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 on TMDB.

A Christmas Story is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

A Christmas Story was directed by Bob Clark.

The main cast of A Christmas Story includes Melinda Dillon, Darren McGavin, Peter Billingsley.

A Christmas Story is originally in English.