Review of A Christmas Story (1983) by Nick T — 19 Sep 2011

This movie is pretty freakin amazing. It totally shows what Christmas is actually like. mmmm.

This review of A Christmas Story (1983) was written by Nick T on 19 Sep 2011.

A Christmas Story has generally received very positive reviews.

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