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Wednesday, July 9, 2008

A Christmas Story

The Numbers Rating: 9.50 (4 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $19,294,144
Released November 18, 1983
September 26, 2000 (DVD Sale)
Production Budget $3,250,000
Keywords Christmas, Voiceover/Narration
Distributed by MGM
Source Based on Book/Short Story
Major Genre Comedy
Country United States
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Historical Fiction
Time Frame 1940-1950

Cast

Melinda Dillon    Mrs. Parker
Darren McGavin    The Old Man - Mr. Parker
Zack Ward    Scut Farkus
Peter Billingsley    Ralphie Parker

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
11/18/1983 3 $2,071,473   886 $2,338 $2,071,473 3
11/25/1983 1 $3,935,944 +90.01% 938 $4,196 $7,291,703 10
12/2/1983 2 $2,659,752 -32.42% 924 $2,879 $10,519,497 17
12/9/1983 6 $1,773,767 -33.31% 854 $2,077 $12,800,362 24
12/16/1983 16 $580,589 -67.27% 552 $1,052 $13,823,559 31
12/23/1983 16 $690,925 +19.00% 796 $868 $14,908,185 38
12/30/1983 17 $838,120 +21.30% 642 $1,305 $16,244,056 45
1/6/1984 19 $372,669 -55.54% 493 $756 $16,743,818 52