Review of A Christmas Story (1983) by Miche M — 28 Dec 2010

A classic holiday time movie. Great story. Great actors.

This review of A Christmas Story (1983) was written by Miche M on 28 Dec 2010.

A Christmas Story has generally received very positive reviews.

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