Review of A Christmas Story (1983) by Christinad. — 18 Dec 2008

I like " It's A Wonderful Life"better though.

This review of A Christmas Story (1983) was written by Christinad. on 18 Dec 2008.

A Christmas Story has generally received very positive reviews.

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