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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
Carl Zittrer
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Paul Zaza
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Bob Clark
SCREENPLAY
Leigh Brown
SCREENPLAY
Jean Shepherd
SCREENPLAY
Bob Clark
PRODUCER
René Dupont
PRODUCER
Reginald H. Morris
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Reuben Freed
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Jean Shepherd
NOVEL
Mark S. Freeborn
SET DECORATION
Mary E. McLeod
COSTUME DESIGN
Gavin Mitchell
ART DIRECTION
Stan Cole
EDITOR
Steven Cole
SOUND EFFECTS EDITOR
Carmi Gallo
ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR
Ken Brooke
MAKEUP ARTIST
Mike Fenton
CASTING
Marilyn Stonehouse
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Harald Ortenburger
CAMERA OPERATOR
Kenneth Heeley-Ray
POST PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Marci Liroff
CASTING
Jane Feinberg
CASTING
Ken Goch
FIRST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Martin Malivoire
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Ann Heeley-Ray
ASSISTANT SOUND EDITOR
Chris Holmes
GAFFER
James D. Brown
HAIRSTYLIST
Tom Hanrath
ASSISTANT SOUND EDITOR
Gordon Langevin
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Gudrun Christian
ASSISTANT SOUND EDITOR
J. Tracy Budd
PROPERTY MASTER
Stephen R. Sheridan
COLOR TIMER
Shin Sugino
STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
Linda Kemp
WARDROBE SUPERVISOR
Joanne Jackson
PRODUCTION ACCOUNTANT
Alan Bernard
SOUND MIXER
David Appleby
SOUND RECORDIST
Suzanne Lore
PRODUCTION OFFICE COORDINATOR
Richard Cadger
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Wayne Griffin
DIALOGUE EDITOR
Kenneth Heeley-Ray
SOUND SUPERVISOR
Joe Grimaldi
SOUND RECORDIST
Janice Kaye
UNIT PUBLICIST
Blanche McDermaid
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR
David Evans
SOUND EFFECTS EDITOR
Ron Gillham
KEY GRIP
Neil Grieve
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Gary Goch
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER