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A Christmas Story (1983)
Genre:
Comedy Drama,
Americana,
Domestic Comedy,
Family-Oriented Comedy,
Holiday Film.
Director:
Bob Clark.
Actors:
Melinda Dillon,
Darren McGavin,
Peter Billingsley,
Ian Petrella,
Scott Schwartz,
R.D. Robb,
Tedde Moore,
Zack Ward,
Yano Anaya,
Les Carlson,
Chad Dowdell,
Colin Fox,
Jeff Gillen,
Paul Hubbard,
Jim Hunter,
Patty Johnson,
Fred Lee Own,
Dwayne McLean,
Jean Shepherd,
Tommy Lee Wallace.
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Storyline:
Nine years after the Yuletide slasher flick Black Christmas, Porky's director Bob Clark once again took on the holiday genre, switching from gasps to laughs with A Christmas Story. Adapted from a memoir by humorist Jean Shepherd (who narrates), the film centers on Ralphie Parker (Peter Billingsley), a young boy living in 1940s Indiana, desperately yearning for a Red Rider BB gun for Christmas. Des ...
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