Review of A Christmas Story (1983) by Marissa E — 27 Jul 2012

Funny, great family/holiday classic! the narration in this film is fantastic!

This review of A Christmas Story (1983) was written by Marissa E on 27 Jul 2012.

A Christmas Story has generally received very positive reviews.

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