Movies like Home Alone

Key Features:: Christmas, Family comedy, Home invasion, Child protagonist, Slapstick, Holiday season, Absent parent, Self-reliance, Booby traps, Suburban setting, Late 20th century
Tone:: humorous, whimsical, slapstick
Target Audience:: Families, Comedy lovers, Holiday movie fans, Children
Emotional Arc:: Abandonment → Ingenuity → Triumph

Home Alone

1990-11-16

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.

Genres

Comedy, Family

Cast

Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, John Heard, Roberts Blossom, Catherine O, Angela Goethals, Devin Ratray, Gerry Bamman, Hillary Wolf

Crew

Chris Columbus, John Hughes

Rating

★7.451(11990 votes)