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A Christmas Story

A young boy named Ralphie Parker sets out to persuade his parents, teacher, and even Santa Claus that a Red Ryder Range 200 Shot BB gun would make the ultimate Christmas gift, facing numerous challenges as he pursues his goal.

As Christmas approaches, a young boy named Ralphie Parker becomes obsessed with getting a Red Ryder Range 200 Shot BB gun. His mother is convinced he'll shoot his eye out if he gets it, and his teacher shares her concerns. Ralphie's imagination runs wild as he fantasizes about being Red Ryder, but will he ever get the gift he's been dreaming of?

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Main Cast

Melinda DillonMelinda DillonMother
Darren McGavinDarren McGavinThe Old Man
Peter BillingsleyPeter BillingsleyRalphie
Jean ShepherdJean ShepherdRalphie as an Adult (voice)
Ian PetrellaIan PetrellaRandy
Scott SchwartzScott SchwartzFlick
Tedde MooreTedde MooreMiss Shields
Yano AnayaYano AnayaGrover Dill
Zack WardZack WardScut Farkus
Jeff GillenJeff GillenSanta Claus
Leslie CarlsonLeslie CarlsonChristmas Tree Man
Jim HunterJim HunterFreight Man
Dwayne McLeanDwayne McLeanBlack Bart
Fred LeeFred LeeWaiter #2
Court BensonCourt BensonPierre Andre (uncredited)
Bob ClarkBob ClarkSwede (uncredited)
Gary A. JonesGary A. JonesChristmas Shopper (uncredited)
Kristephan Warren-StevensKristephan Warren-StevensCrowd person (uncredited)
RD RobbRD RobbSchwartz

Creators

Bob ClarkBob ClarkDirector, Screenplay
Jean ShepherdJean ShepherdScreenplay
Leigh BrownLeigh BrownScreenplay

A Christmas Story Videos

Behind the Scenes: Actors Relive Iconic Moments

Behind the Scenes: Actors Relive Iconic Moments

Ralphie Gets Into A Fight

Ralphie Gets Into A Fight

Then vs. Now

Then vs. Now

Flagpole Scene

Flagpole Scene

Info about A Christmas Story

Studio(s): Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Originally Released: Canada, Nov 18, 1983

Production Country: United States

Box Office Gross: $20,700,000.00

Budget: $3,300,000.00

Genres:Comedy, Family

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