what year was the christmas story movie made

The Christmas story movie, also known as A Christmas Story, was released in 1983. It is a classic holiday film that has become a beloved tradition for many families and is now a holiday classic. It is based on the novel In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash by Jean Shepherd, and follows the story of Ralphie, a nine-year-old boy who dreams of receiving a BB gun for Christmas. The movie has since become a timeless classic, and is often seen as a symbol of the magic and wonder of the holiday season.