In the 1940s, a young boy named Ralphie attempts to convince his parents, his teacher, and Santa that a Red Ryder B.B. gun really is the perfect Christmas gift. A Christmas Story is a 1983 American English-language Comedy Family motion picture featuring Melinda Dillon, Darren Mcgavin, Peter Billingsley, Scott Schwartz, Jean Shepherd, Ian Petrella and Kristephan Warren-stevens. The movie is based on In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash by Jean Shepherd. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Ren Dupont and Bob Clark. A Christmas Story is written by Jean Shepherd, Leigh Brown and Bob Clark and it is directed by Bob Clark. MGM/UA Entertainment Co. acquired the distribution rights for the movie. The movie has a running time of 93 minutes. A Christmas Story was made on a budget of $3 million and at the box office it grossed only $0 million. Cinematography was done by Reginald H. Morris and editing by Stan Cole. The music was composed by Carl Zittrer along with Paul Zaza.
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Jini Score 9.9/10
Critics Score 84%
Rating 7.9/10
Jini Score 9.9%
Critics Score 84
Rating 7.9
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Release
Date18 NOV 1983
Budget$ 200 MILLION
Language
English
Genre
Comedy
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Family
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A Christmas Story Reviews and Ratings
Average Review Rating : positive
Positive Review Rating : 84%
Alison Macor
If you cant beat the usual pre holiday hype, at least laugh at it. ( Read More )
Roger Ebert
Visits to Santa Claus are more or less standard in works of this genre, but this movie has the best visit to Santa Ive ever seen. ( Read More )
The cast is wonderful especially McGavin, Billingsley and Petrella the laughs are nonstop if rarely subtle, and the whole thing deserves to become a Christmastime classic. ( Read More )
Jeffrey M. Anderson
A Christmas Story (1983) 3 1/2 Stars (out of 4) Tweet Youll Shoot Your Eye Out By Jeffrey M. Anderson This great heartwarming comedy from the director of Porkys was a flop during its theatrical run, but, like Its a Wonderful Life, has become a staple on cable during the holiday season. ( Read More )
J. R. Jones
As a follow up to his excoriated Porkys and Porkys II, director Bob Clark teamed with nostalgic humorist Jean Shepherd for this squeaky clean and often quite funny 1983 yuletide comedy, adapted from Shepherds novel In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash. ( Read More )