| Release Date: | Nov 1983 |
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| Genres: | Comedy / Family |
| Awards: | 2 wins & 11 nominations |
| Runtime: | 93 min |
| Cast: | Melinda Dillon (Mrs. Parker), Darren McGavin (The Old Man - Mr. Parker) Peter Billingsley (Ralphie Parker) Ian Petrella (Randy Parker) Scott Schwartz (Flick) R.D. Robb (Schwartz) Tedde Moore (Miss Shields) Yano Anaya (Grover Dill) Zack Ward (Scut Farkus) Jeff Gillen (Santa Claus) Colin Fox (Ming the Merciless) Paul Hubbard (Flash Gordon) Leslie Carlson (Tree Man (as Les Carlson)) Jim Hunter (Freight Man) Patty Johnson (Head Elf) |
Ralphie, a young boy growing up in the '40's, dreams of owning a Red Rider BB gun. He sets out to convince the world this is the perfect gift. But along the way, he runs into opposition from his parents, his teacher, and even good 'ol Santa Claus himself.