From Sony Pictures Home Entertainment and MGM Home Entertainment comes My Summer Story - the sequel to the family treasure “A Christmas Story,” based on the life of novelist and famous radio personality Jean Shepherd. The DVD will arrive August 1st for the suggested retail price of $19.94.
The film stars Charles Grodin (Beethoven, The Great Muppet Caper, Clifford), Kieran Culkin (Father of the Bride, The Cider House Rules) and Mary Steenburgen (Joan of Arcadia, Parenthood, Elf), and is narrated by Jean Shepherd.
Set in the summer following the previous film, My Summer Story picks up where the classic “A Christmas Story” left off and follows the beloved character Ralphie as he makes the leap from a boy to young man - complete with the chaos and misadventures of his eccentric family. Based on the novels of Jean “Shep” Shepherd, author and famous New York radio personality of the 1950’s, 60’s and 70’s, the film is also narrated by him in the same familial voice that made him a beloved radio star.
The DVD does not appear to have any special features at this time. It is available for pre-order at Amazon . As of yet, there is not a release date for the UK. Visit the DVD database for more information.
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