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Home Alone is a 1990 American Christmas comedy film directed by Chris Columbus, and written and produced by John Hughes.The first film in the Home Alone franchise, the film stars Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister, an eight-year old boy who defends his Chicago home from a home invasion by a pair of robbers after his family accidentally leave him behind on their Christmas vacation to Paris.
Home Alone [a] is a series of American Christmas family comedy films originally created by John Hughes. Chris Columbus directed Home Alone (1990) and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992), Raja Gosnell directed Home Alone 3 (1997), Rod Daniel directed Home Alone 4 (2002), Peter Hewitt directed Home Alone: The Holiday Heist (2012) and Dan Mazer directed Home Sweet Home Alone (2021).
I lived in NYC for three years and visited many of the spots featured in "Home Alone 2." Scenes from the 1992 movie look similar to NYC today. Some places, though, closed or never existed.
The iconic 'Home Alone' house sold in 2012 for $1.5 million. 11. 'Angles with Filthy Souls' isn't an actually a real movie, but was based on the 1983 Humphrey Bogart film, 'Angels with Dirty Faces.'
The City Slickers actor went on to praise Culkin, who was 12 years old while shooting the second movie. Century Fox Film Corp Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern in a 'Home Alone 2' scene
Home Alone 2 opened with $31.1 million from 2,222 theaters, averaging $14,009 per site. [33] [34] It broke the short-lived record set one week earlier by Bram Stoker's Dracula for having the largest November opening weekend. [35] The film went on to hold this record until 1994 when it was taken by Interview with the Vampire. [36]
In May 2011, the Abendshiens put the home up for sale for $2.4 million before lowering the price in September to $1.995 million. The home ended up selling to Tim and Trisha Johnson for $1.585 ...
Culkin earned recognition for playing Kevin McCallister in the Christmas comedy Home Alone (1990), and reprised the role in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992). He furthered his success with the coming-of-age film My Girl (1991), the psychological thriller film The Good Son (1993), and the comedy films Getting Even with Dad and Richie Rich ...