Where to watch A Christmas Story (1983) in the UK
A Christmas Story (1983) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 13 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
A tribute to the original, traditional, one-hundred-percent, red-blooded, two-fisted, all-American Christmas.
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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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in A Christmas Story.
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Melinda DillonMother -
Darren McGavinThe Old Man -
Peter BillingsleyRalphie -
Jean ShepherdRalphie as an Adult (voice) -
Ian PetrellaRandy -
Scott SchwartzFlick -
R.D. RobbSchwartz -
Tedde MooreMiss Shields
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A Christmas Story — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch A Christmas Story in the UK?
A Christmas Story (1983) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube and buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent A Christmas Story?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of A Christmas Story?
Yes. A Christmas Story can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is A Christmas Story on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
A Christmas Story is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
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