Review of A Christmas Story (1983) by Julia M — 26 Sep 2012

My favorite christmas movie, its a tradition to watch it every year.

This review of A Christmas Story (1983) was written by Julia M on 26 Sep 2012.

A Christmas Story has generally received very positive reviews.

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