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#3 of 1990

Home Alone (1990)

1990 · 103 minutes · Directed by Chris Columbus
IMDb rating7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes66%
Box office gross$476.7M

Synopsis

The McCallister family is preparing to spend Christmas in Paris, gathering at Peter and Kate's home in a Chicago suburb the night before their departure. Their youngest son, Kevin, is the subject of ridicule by his older siblings because of his immaturity.

Starring

Macaulay CulkinJoe PesciDaniel SternJohn HeardCatherine O'Hara
Box office
$476.7 million
Budget
$18 million
IMDb votes
758,293

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