A Christmas Story (1983)
A tribute to the original, traditional, one-hundred-percent, red-blooded, two-fisted, all-American Christmas.
93 min
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.
- Release date
- November 18, 1983
- Country of origin
- Canada, United States
- Budget
- $3,300,000
- Box office
- $20,700,000
Where to watch
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Trailer
Cast
- Melinda Dillon as Mother Parker
- Darren McGavin as The Old Man Parker
- Peter Billingsley as Ralphie Parker
- Jean Shepherd as Ralphie as an Adult
- Ian Petrella as Randy Parker
- Scott Schwartz as Flick
- RD Robb as Schwartz
- Tedde Moore as Miss Shields
- Yano Anaya as Grover Dill
- Zack Ward as Scut Farkus
- Jeff Gillen as Santa Claus
- Leslie Carlson as Christmas Tree Man
- Jim Hunter as Freight Man
- Dwayne McLean as Black Bart
- Leigh Brown as Red Hatted Curly Haired Woman in Line for Santa (uncredited)
- Bob Clark as Swede (uncredited)
- Giada Del Drago as Little Girl at Parade (uncredited)
Crew
- Bob Clark · Director
- Jean Shepherd · Writer
- Leigh Brown · Writer
- Bob Clark · Writer
- Bob Clark · Producer
- René Dupont · Producer
- Paul Zaza · Composer
- Carl Zittrer · Composer
- Reginald H. Morris · Cinematographer
- Stan Cole · Editor
- Jane Feinberg · Casting director
- Mike Fenton · Casting director
- Marci Liroff · Casting director
- Reuben Freed · Production designer