
A Christmas Story
Released Year: 1983
Certificate: U
Runtime: 93 minutes
Genre: Comedy, Family
IMDB Rating:
Meta Score: 77
Director: Bob Clark
Stars: Peter Billingsley, Melinda Dillon, Darren McGavin, Scott Schwartz
No of Votes: 132947
Gross: 20605209
Overview: In the 1940s, a young boy named Ralphie attempts to convince his parents, his teacher and Santa that a Red Ryder BB gun really is the perfect Christmas gift.
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