Review of A Christmas Story (1983) by Adam M — 23 Dec 2012

A truly good story about Christmas, but it's enjoyment wains from one year to the next.

This review of A Christmas Story (1983) was written by Adam M on 23 Dec 2012.

A Christmas Story has generally received very positive reviews.

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