What makes 'A Christmas Story' universal, whether you celebrate Christmas or not, is that you recognize that family... It's ultimately about a family being glued together for the holiday season. — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
The theme of 'A Christmas Story' is that you can count on Christmas - that everybody has a Christmas story. Everybody has that time in the holiday season that they remember. — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
There's certain people you want to see in comedies; there's certain people you just want to see in dramas. Not that there aren't individuals… — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone can ever predict a phenomenon. It's not something you can bank on. — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
Navigating the studio system has its own challenges, and, as a producer, you want to be astute and clever. — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
The character we've always thought of as the Wicked Witch of the West is a green girl who's actually very good, misunderstood, and trying… — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
I appreciate actors who work very hard to get at the truth of the character they're playing. That speaks to me, and I try… — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
I'm very competitive, and I want to be very successful, but at the end of the day, films to me are still films. I… — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
The further you get up the corporate ladder, the farther you get from the actual filmmaking process. — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
It's hard to get an inner dialogue in a film. It's not cinematic. But in a musical, the character can just turn to the… — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
