Review of A Christmas Story (1983) by Eric H — 24 Dec 2011

The greatest chirstmas movie alltime and perfect in my eyes.

This review of A Christmas Story (1983) was written by Eric H on 24 Dec 2011.

A Christmas Story has generally received very positive reviews.

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