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Home Alone

1990 1 h 43 min Adventure · Blockbuster · Kids

A boy left behind at Christmas turns his home into a fortress against two burglars in this family comedy.

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About the film

A family comedy without the family.

What it’s about

Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister is accidentally left home alone when his family goes on Christmas vacation. He enjoys his freedom at first, but two burglars target the house. Kevin must defend his home using his wits.

What hooks you

Macaulay Culkin stars as the resourceful Kevin. The film earned Oscar nominations for its music. Its premise inspired several sequels and a remake.

Who it’s for

It is a good pick for those who enjoy slapstick comedy, clever pranks, and heartwarming family moments. It suits viewers looking for a lighthearted Christmas film with a mischievous young hero.

In collections
Best Movies of the 20th Century About children Christmas Home Alone (Collection) 4
Technical details
Country
United States
Year
1990
Genres
Adventure, Blockbuster, Kids, Family, Comedy
Running time
1h 43min
Age rating
12+
MPAA
PG
World premiere
Nov 10, 1990
Budget$18,000,000
Box office (world)$476,684,675

×26.5box office to budget

Ratings

MOVIE․ONE · 543 votes
8.3 /10
IMDb
7.8740,000
Kinopoisk
8.31,290,195
Your rating —
— /10
1 · Didn't land 10 · Masterpiece

Creative team

All 10
Director Chris Columbus
Starring
  1. 01 Macaulay Culkin Kevin McCallister
  2. 02 Joe Pesci Harry
  3. 03 Daniel Stern Marv
  4. 04 Catherine O'Hara Kate McCallister
  5. 05 John Heard Peter McCallister
  6. 06 Roberts Blossom Marley
  7. 07 Gerry Becker Uncle Frank McCallister
  8. 08 Angela Goethals Linnie
  9. 09 Devin Ratray Buzz McCallister

Trivia

All facts 10
  1. The film that Kevin watches on the VCR does not exist in reality. This fragment was specially shot for the film. It is called "Angels with Filthy Souls".
  2. The role of Uncle Frank was written for Kelsey Grammer.
  3. Jeffrey Wiseman, who played the overly curious neighbor Mitch Murphy, auditioned for the role of Kevin.
  4. At times, Joe Pesci forgot that they were making a family film and shouted obscenities in the form of the word "Fuck" and its derivatives. Then director Chris Columbus advised him to say the word "Fridge."
  5. Joe Pesci's character, Harry Lime, was named after Orson Welles's character from the film "The Third Man" (1949).
  6. The film entered the Guinness Book of Records as the comedy that grossed more at the box office than any other (about $533,000,000).

Franchise

7
  1. 1990
    Home Alone You are here
  2.  
    Один дома 3 Sequel
  3.  
    Один дома 4 Sequel
  4.  
    Один дома 5: Праздничное ограбление Sequel
  5.  
    Один дома Sequel
  6.  
    Один дома 2: Затерянный в Нью-Йорке Sequel
  7.  
    Один дома Remake

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