Review of A Christmas Story (1983) by Jason V — 25 Jun 2012

You will shoot yer eye out kid! must see at least once at Christmas time!

This review of A Christmas Story (1983) was written by Jason V on 25 Jun 2012.

A Christmas Story has generally received very positive reviews.

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