Review of A Christmas Story (1983) by Noel Murray for The A.V. Club — 14 Sep 1999
The affection audiences feel for A Christmas Story is related to the holiday spirit, yes, but specifically to Clark and Shepherd's awareness of how the true meaning of Christmas manifests in the real world, where a warm meal on a cold, dark day—and a surprising moment of parental grace—can ease a troubled mind.
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This review of A Christmas Story (1983) was written by Noel Murray and published by The A.V. Club on 14 Sep 1999.
A Christmas Story has generally received very positive reviews.
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