A Christmas Story
Directed by Bob Clark
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.
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Top cast
Melinda Dillon
Mother
Darren McGavin
The Old Man
Peter Billingsley
Ralphie
Jean Shepherd
Ralphie as an Adult (voice)
Ian Petrella
Randy
Scott Schwartz
Flick
R.D. Robb
Schwartz
Tedde Moore
Miss Shields
Yano Anaya
Grover Dill
Zack Ward
Scut Farkus
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch A Christmas Story online?
As of November 4, 2026, A Christmas Story is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, TNT, TBS, tru TV, HBO Max, and Xumo Play in United States. Use the country selector above to check availability in other regions — streaming rights are licensed per country, so catalogues differ.
Is A Christmas Story on Netflix?
No — A Christmas Story is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track. In United States it streams on HBO Max Amazon Channel, TNT, TBS, tru TV, HBO Max, and Xumo Play instead.
Can I rent or buy A Christmas Story online?
Yes. In United States, A Christmas Story can be rented on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand, and Plex and purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
In which countries can I stream A Christmas Story?
As of November 4, 2026, A Christmas Story is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Canada, Germany, and United States, among the countries we track.
Streaming availability last checked on November 4, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.
