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Home Alone

Home Alone

1990
103 min
Comedy Family

Plot Summary

Eight-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.

7.4
IMDb Rating
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Ratings & Reviews

7.4
IMDb Rating

Technical Details

103 min
Runtime
1990-11-16
Release Date
Movie
Content Type
1990
Year
Genres
Comedy Family

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User Reviews

Gimly

Gimly

6.0/10
Recent

Doesn't really work if you actually spend the time to bother thinking about it, but so long as you don't _Home Alone_ is a pretty good time. There's really no likeable character, and it's honestly pretty mean spirited, but sometimes that's what you might need to defrag over Christmas. _Final rating:★★★ - I liked it. Would personally recommend you give it a go._

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Peter McGinn

Peter McGinn

9.0/10
Recent

Of course we watched this more than 20 years ago, but recently took it out of the library to watch again for a couple of reasons. One, it is ostensibly a holiday movie and we were watching a series of them. Also, a friend had just lost a loved pet and needed a silly movie to take her mind away for a couple of hours. This movie fit the bill. It has several laugh out loud scenes, and mildly amusing material surrounding those scenes. The ensemble cast is fine. Catherine O’Hara is a believable mo...

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Andre Gonzales

Andre Gonzales

10.0/10
Recent

Love this movie. I was 8 when this came out. I remember being so jealous of Kevin, because I wished I could be home alone like that to do whatever I wanted.

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Music & Soundtrack

Main Title Somewhere in

by My Memory

Opening titles

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The House (Instrumental)

by John Williams

Opening scene

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Pup

by Aloha Broha

Not sure why but the beginning of this song contains Kevin's temper tantrum about wanting to live alone when he grows up and gets married

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The South Bend Shovel Slayer

by Violent Homicidal Slasher

Not strictly part of the soundtrack but still fun

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Tis'The

by OnlyVintage

Beginning of this song is the dialogue where the adults argue over who is going to pay the pizza delivery boy, then the line about Kevin being a jerk after he shoves Buzz for eating his cheese pizza

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122.50 Tip

by The John Candy

Opens with Buzz admitting to eating Kevin's cheese pizza, and Fuller being told to go easy on the Pepsi

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Blog Dot Com

by Swords the Ronin

Opens with the dialogue where Kate sends Kevin to the dreaded third floor for causing a nuisance in the kitchen

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Holiday Flight

by John Williams

The McAllisters hurry to get ready after discovering that their alarm clock did not go off and they've slept in

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Run

by Rudolph Run

The family runs through the airport to try and get to their gate before their flight closes

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Put 'Em In Your Purse

by Douibyorthst

A silly song about the moment Frank discovers that something on the plane (presumably glassware) is actually lead crystal and tells Leslie to stash them in her handbag (what we Aussies call a purse

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Technical Info
1990-11-16
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