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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1982-03-16
Languageen
Runtime58m
6.8(4)
•1982•58m

The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters

ComedyFamilyTV Movie

Overview

An adult Ralphie Parker narrates several humorous stories about his teen years in an Indiana steel town.

Writing & Screenplay
Jean Shepherd
Cinematography
Peter Hoving

Principal Cast

23 credited
Matt Dillon
Matt DillonRalph
James Broderick
James BroderickDad
BB
Barbara BoltonMom
BS
Babe SargentLudlow Kissel
JY
Jeff YonisSchwartz
WL
William LampleyFlick
LJ
Lisa JacobsenPamela
JI
Jay IneRandy
Jean Shepherd
Jean ShepherdNarrator / Adult Ralph (voice)
JB
John BloodJohn

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