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A Christmas Story
1h 33min
COMEDY
FAMILY
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.
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Original Title
A Christmas Story
Critics & Audience Score
6.2
Total Votes
1,278
Release Year
1983
Runtime (Duration)
1h 33min
Official Website
http://warnerbros.com/movies/christmas-storyProduction Budget
$3.3M
Box Office Revenue
$20.7M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$17.4M
Casting
Actors
Melinda Dillon
Mother
Darren McGavin
The Old Man
Peter Billingsley
Ralphie
Jean Shepherd
Ralphie as an Adult (voice)
Ian Petrella
Randy
Scott Schwartz
Flick
R.D. Robb
Schwartz
Tedde Moore
Miss Shields
Yano Anaya
Grover Dill
Zack Ward
Scut Farkus
Jeff Gillen
Santa Claus
Leslie Carlson
Christmas Tree Man
Jim Hunter
Freight Man
Patty Johnson
Head Elf
Drew Hocevar
Male Elf
David Edward
Kid with Goggles
Dwayne McLean
Black Bart
Helen E. Kaider
Wicked Witch
John Wong
Chinese Father
Johan Sebastian Wong
Waiter #1
Fred Lee
Waiter #2
Dan Ma
Waiter #3
Rocco Bellusci
Street Kid
Tommy Wallace
Boy in School
Court Benson
Pierre Andre (uncredited)
Leigh Brown
Red Hatted Curly Haired Woman in Line for Santa (uncredited)
Bob Clark
Swede (uncredited)
Giada Dobrzenska
Little Girl at Parade (uncredited)
Dave Duff
Firefighter (uncredited)
Jordan-Patrick Marcantonio
Boy visiting Santa (uncredited)
Gary A. Jones
Christmas Shopper (uncredited)
Kristephan Warren-Stevens
Crowd person (uncredited)
Don Geyer
The Scarecrow (uncredited)
Kathryn Hayzer
Churchgoer (uncredited)
John Kennedy
Fire Chief at Schoolyard (uncredited)
Bill Kravitz
Billy (uncredited)
Julie Matthews
Caroler (uncredited)
Christine Powrie
Screaming Girl on Slide After Ralphie (uncredited)
Quinn Smith
Flagpole Bully Sudent (uncredited)
Crew
Bob Clark
DIRECTOR
Paul Zaza
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Carl Zittrer
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Bob Clark
SCREENPLAY
Leigh Brown
SCREENPLAY
Jean Shepherd
SCREENPLAY
Bob Clark
PRODUCER
René Dupont
PRODUCER
Reginald H. Morris
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Jean Shepherd
NOVEL
Stan Cole
EDITOR
Mark S. Freeborn
SET DECORATION
Gavin Mitchell
ART DIRECTION
Mary E. McLeod
COSTUME DESIGN
Reuben Freed
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Carmi Gallo
ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR
Steven Cole
SOUND EFFECTS EDITOR
Ken Brooke
MAKEUP ARTIST
Marilyn Stonehouse
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Martin Malivoire
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Jane Feinberg
CASTING
Harald Ortenburger
CAMERA OPERATOR
Kenneth Heeley-Ray
POST PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Mike Fenton
CASTING
Marci Liroff
CASTING
Ken Goch
FIRST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Linda Kemp
WARDROBE SUPERVISOR
Gordon Langevin
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Blanche McDermaid
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR
Gudrun Christian
ASSISTANT SOUND EDITOR
J. Tracy Budd
PROPERTY MASTER
James D. Brown
HAIRSTYLIST
Chris Holmes
GAFFER
Wayne Griffin
DIALOGUE EDITOR
Joe Grimaldi
SOUND RECORDIST
David Appleby
SOUND RECORDIST
Neil Grieve
ASSISTANT EDITOR
David Evans
SOUND EFFECTS EDITOR
Ron Gillham
KEY GRIP
Kenneth Heeley-Ray
SOUND SUPERVISOR
Janice Kaye
UNIT PUBLICIST
Joanne Jackson
PRODUCTION ACCOUNTANT
Shin Sugino
STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
Stephen R. Sheridan
COLOR TIMER
Alan Bernard
SOUND MIXER
Suzanne Lore
PRODUCTION OFFICE COORDINATOR
Richard Cadger
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Ann Heeley-Ray
ASSISTANT SOUND EDITOR
Tom Hanrath
ASSISTANT SOUND EDITOR
Gary Goch
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER