A Christmas Story

A Christmas Story (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM))

  • PG 1h 33m
  • Comedy, Family

  • Opened 11/18/1983 | Theatrical • Moderate (938 locations)

Technical Specs: Mono

In the 1940s, a young boy named Ralphie Parker attempts to convince his parents, teacher, and Santa Claus that a Red Ryder Range 200 Shot BB gun really is the perfect Christmas gift.

Director & Top Cast

Box Office Results

Domestic

  Week 1
11/18-11/24		Week 2
11/25-12/01		Week 3
12/02-12/08		Week 4
12/09-12/15
weekend 2072473393594426597521773767
cume 335575978597451102659513242970
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  Weekend Weekly Locations  
Week Gross $ % Chg. Gross $ % Chg. # Chg. Per Theater
Average
1 | 11/18/1983-11/24/1983$2,072,473-$3,355,759-886-$3,788
2 | 11/25/1983-12/1/1983$3,935,94489.9 %$4,503,98634.2 %93852$4,802
3 | 12/2/1983-12/8/1983$2,659,752-32.4 %$3,166,850-29.7 %924-14$3,427
4 | 12/9/1983-12/15/1983$1,773,767-33.3 %$2,216,375-30 %854-70$2,595
  Total $13,242,970  

Total Includes Full Week Grosses for Weeks 1-4

Worldwide

Box Office Results
Domestic Total International Total Worldwide Total
$20,778,141
(99.9%)		 $13,508
(0.1%)		 $20,792,619
(100%)

Additional Details

  • Release Date: 11/18/1983

  • Technical Specs: Mono