Christmas Story, A, 1983, PG, 1 hr 33 min
A Christmas Story Age Rating: PG Runtime: 93 minutes Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Franchise: A Christmas Story Franchise Position: 1 A nostalgic and humorous tale of a young boy’s quest to get a Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas — and the misadventures that come with it. Ratings: My Rating: 9.0/10 The Dove Foundation: Approved for Ages 12+ IMDb: 7.9/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 90% Metacritic: 77 TMDb: 7.3/10 Plot Summary: Set in 1940s Indiana, A Christmas Story follows nine-year-old Ralphie Parker, who dreams of owning a Red Ryder Carbine Action 200-shot Range Model air rifle. His Christmas wish is met with resistance from everyone — his mother, his teacher, even Santa — all warning, “You’ll shoot your eye out!” Through a series of comical vignettes involving bullies, a foul-mouthed friend, a leg-lamp prize, and an unforgettable family Christmas, Ralphie’s innocent determination captures the chaotic magic and heartfelt warmth of growing up during the holidays. Critics Review: A Christmas Sto...