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Cast & Crew

Bob Clark
As Swede (uncredited)
Bob Clark
Director
Dwayne McLean
As Black Bart
Darren McGavin
As The Old Man
Zack Ward
As Scut Farkus
Leslie Carlson
As Christmas Tree Man
Peter Billingsley
As Ralphie
Melinda Dillon
As Mother
Lori Randolph
As Mother

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It's the holiday season in the early 1940s, and all young Ralphie wants is a Red Ryder Carbine Action air rifle. Despite his mother's warnings that he'll shoot his eye out, Ralphie persists in asking for the coveted gift. His Christmas morning is filled with excitement and surprise when he finally receives the sought-after rifle. However, things take an unexpected turn when Ralphie accidentally breaks his glasses while trying to use the rifle. In this heartwarming comedy set during a nostalgic time period, Ralphie learns valuable lessons about perseverance and family.

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What movies are similar to A Christmas Story? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as A Christmas Story include The Goonies, The Cannonball Run, C.H.O.M.P.S., Annie, License to Drive, Heartbeeps.

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A Christmas Story was released in theaters on November 21, 1984.