> Markdown version of https://topratedfamilies.com/movie/a-christmas-story-850 for AI agents. You are welcome here, and welcome back anytime. What an agent can do: https://topratedfamilies.com/agents . Leave a note for the team: https://topratedfamilies.com/agents/guestbook.md # A Christmas Story (1983) - Is it OK for kids? | Top Rated Families [Top RatedFamilies](/) [Sign in](/login) [0](#mylist) 0 [All titles](/) A Christmas Story poster # A Christmas Story 1983Rated PG93 minComedyFamily Save▾ Rate this: 👎0 🤷0 👍0 ❤️0 ## Where can you watch it tonight? Rent Amazon VideoApple TV StoreGoogle Play MoviesYouTubeFandango At HomeSpectrum On DemandPlex Buy Amazon VideoApple TV StoreGoogle Play MoviesYouTubeFandango At Home [See all options and prices](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/850-a-christmas-story/watch?locale=US) Streaming rights change constantly. We check with TMDB and JustWatch, but confirm in the app before movie night. ## Watch the trailer [Watch on YouTube instead](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptbPSR9pAB8) Add to trailer reel The comic mishaps and adventures of a young boy named Ralph, trying to convince his parents, teachers, and Santa that a Red Ryder B.B. gun really is the perfect Christmas gift for the 1940s. **Is it right for your kids?** A rating tells you what a board thought. It does not tell you whether your eight year old will be bored, or whether there is one scene you will be explaining in the car afterward. We are building the answer families actually want: the honest take from households you know, matched to the ages of the children in your house. [Sign in to get started](/login). ## Before you press play **Length:** 93 min - a standard movie night No content flags came back for this one. That is not the same as "nothing in it" - it means nobody has tagged it yet. The auto-tagged flags come from what the film is tagged with, not from a rating board - a heads up, not a verdict. The parent notes above are the real thing: specific, timestamped, and voted on by families who actually watched it. ## Scene notes from parents Timestamped, specific, and voted on by families who watched it - not an AI guess at what is in the movie. No scene notes yet - be the first to add one. What kind of scene? Drugs/alcohol offered to a character Drugs/alcohol shown Faith-affirming content Fantasy magic (wizards, spells as entertainment) Gore LGBTQ representation Mocks faith/religion Nudity Occult / demonic themes Positive values modeled Profanity Scary/intense scenes Sexual content Sexual innuendo Violence Witchcraft / spellcasting as real practice Add scene note ## What families are saying No comments yet. Be the first to say something. My real name Top Rated Mom Top Rated Dad Top Rated Parent Top Rated Kid Post comment ## More like A Christmas Story Problem Child poster [Problem Child1990 PG](/movie/problem-child-11077/) A Christmas Story Christmas poster [A Christmas Story Christmas2022 PG](/movie/a-christmas-story-christmas-929340/) Christmas with the Kranks poster [Christmas with the Kranks2004 PG](/movie/christmas-with-the-kranks-13673/) Diary of a Wimpy Kid poster [Diary of a Wimpy Kid2010 PG](/movie/diary-of-a-wimpy-kid-33217/) Big Top Pee-wee poster [Big Top Pee-wee1988 PG](/movie/big-top-pee-wee-30502/) The Million Dollar Duck poster [The Million Dollar Duck1971 G](/movie/the-million-dollar-duck-22777/) American Summer poster [American Summer2026 PG](/movie/american-summer-1365593/) Daddy Day Camp poster [Daddy Day Camp2007 PG](/movie/daddy-day-camp-14144/) Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days poster [Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days2012 PG](/movie/diary-of-a-wimpy-kid-dog-days-82650/) Beethoven poster [Beethoven1992 PG](/movie/beethoven-11806/) Ernest Saves Christmas poster [Ernest Saves Christmas1988 PG](/movie/ernest-saves-christmas-26386/) Cheaper by the Dozen poster [Cheaper by the Dozen2022 PG](/movie/cheaper-by-the-dozen-691683/) Daddy Day Care poster [Daddy Day Care2003 PG](/movie/daddy-day-care-10708/) Beethoven's 2nd poster [Beethoven's 2nd1993 PG](/movie/beethoven-s-2nd-10438/) Deck the Halls poster [Deck the Halls2006 PG](/movie/deck-the-halls-9969/) Dennis the Menace poster [Dennis the Menace1993 PG](/movie/dennis-the-menace-12139/) Life with Mikey poster [Life with Mikey1993 PG](/movie/life-with-mikey-42580/) Mr. Nanny poster [Mr. Nanny1993 PG](/movie/mr-nanny-19371/) The Toy poster [The Toy1982 PG](/movie/the-toy-23805/) 3 Men and a Little Lady poster [3 Men and a Little Lady1990 PG](/movie/3-men-and-a-little-lady-11630/) The Bad News Bears poster [The Bad News Bears1976 PG](/movie/the-bad-news-bears-23479/) Midnight Madness poster [Midnight Madness1980 PG](/movie/midnight-madness-17971/) Home Alone poster [Home Alone1990 PG](/movie/home-alone-771/) 8-Bit Christmas poster [8-Bit Christmas2021 PG](/movie/8-bit-christmas-802217/) Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day poster [Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day2014 PG](/movie/alexander-and-the-terrible-horrible-no-good-very-bad-day-218778/) Are We Done Yet? poster [Are We Done Yet?2007 PG](/movie/are-we-done-yet-10172/) The Strongest Man in the World poster [The Strongest Man in the World1975 G](/movie/the-strongest-man-in-the-world-31654/) Ernest Goes to Camp poster [Ernest Goes to Camp1987 PG](/movie/ernest-goes-to-camp-18935/) ### Trailer reel Queue History × ← Previous Next → ← **Jackpot** History New [×](#) Ask