Home Alone
Directed by Chris ColumbusEight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. When thieves try to break into his home, he puts up a fight like no other.
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- Jay Orosco4d agoA classic. Love reading all the conspiracies about how Kevin and the family are the real villains haha
- Soham JaiswalMarch 25, 2025Original slapstick humour, my childhood, every Christmas
- rama1816d agoBest Christmas movie
- GemsDoesWatchAugust 26, 2025really good! one of THE best christmas movies ever made
- raphfire2012July 11, 2025Peakkk!!!!
- ss44December 24, 2025Holds up to time.
- Taran B6d agoA timeless classic
- Louis WhiteDecember 1, 2025Quite a great Christmas movie! I watch this on every 22nd of December!
- flavo437d agoHome Alone is one of those films I associate instantly with Christmas, and it absolutely deserves its place among the holiday classics. Every time I watch it, I’m reminded how well it balances broad slapstick comedy with genuine child angst and wish-fulfilment. As a kid, I related to Kevin’s frustration at not being taken seriously; as an adult, I appreciate how cleverly the film plays that emotion for both laughs and heart. Macaulay Culkin is the undeniable core of the movie, and it’s easy to see how this performance built his reputation and launched an entire franchise. That said, none of the sequels ever managed to capture the same magic, timing, or charm of the original. The traps are inventive, the villains perfectly cartoonish, and the warmth underneath it all makes it ideal family viewing. It’s funny, comforting, and endlessly rewatchable during the holidays.
- Edward Schofield7d agoTom and Jerry
- schabikGDecember 26, 2025The classic of classics for Christmas 😁
- HakihikoDecember 26, 2025Pure Nostalgia Wrapped in Holiday Joy "Home Alone" is one of those movies that transcends simple entertainment and becomes a personal time machine. Watching it feels less like revisiting a film and more like stepping back into childhood with the Christmas lights on, the house warm, and that unmistakable sense of joy that only the holidays used to bring. Beyond nostalgia, the movie still works remarkably well. The comedy is sharp, physical, and perfectly timed, striking a balance between cartoonish fun and genuine charm. Macaulay Culkin's performance is iconic, carrying the film with effortless charisma, while the villains are just exaggerated enough to be endlessly entertaining without tipping into annoyance. What really makes "Home Alone" special is its atmosphere. The Christmas setting isn't just a backdrop, it's part of the film's soul. The music, decorations, and cozy suburban vibe create a sense of comfort and warmth that few holiday movies manage to capture so naturally. Is it flawless? No. But it doesn't need to be. "Home Alone" earns its place through heart, humor, and the powerful nostalgia it evokes. For me, it's inseparable from childhood Christmas memories - and that alone makes it timeless.
- soloistthreeDecember 15, 2025One of the best Christmas movies of all time, it needs zero help from my review, the movie speaks for itself.
- kwz3December 26, 2025This is a classic ✋👤🤚
- munk888December 25, 2025Classic. Funny. Kids love the slapstick.
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Home Alone Trivia
Home Alone was released on November 16, 1990.
Home Alone was directed by Chris Columbus.
Home Alone has a runtime of 1 hr 43 min.
Home Alone was produced by John Hughes.
The key characters in Home Alone are Kevin (Macaulay Culkin), Harry (Joe Pesci), Marv (Daniel Stern).
Home Alone is rated PG.
Home Alone is a Comedy, Family film.
Home Alone has an audience rating of 8.1 out of 10.