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Dec 10, 2019 · Home Alone first hit theaters on Nov. 16, 1990 and skyrocketed Macaulay Culkin to child stardom. Since then, the story of 8-year-old Kevin’s successful foiling of Wet Bandits Harry Lyme...
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Dec 19, 2023 · It's been 33 years since Macaulay Culkin starred in "Home Alone," and it's still a classic. But even superfans may not have heard these fun facts.
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- There are two sequels you might not know about. Everyone remembers Home Alone and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. Some people also remember Home Alone 3, although it was not nearly as big a hit.
- The first one held a world record for 27 years. We all know Home Alone was a blockbuster of rare proportions. To help put that in perspective, consider that its success was so gargantuan that it literally ended up in the record books.
- The premise came from real-life travel anxiety. The concept of a family going on vacation and forgetting one of the children is original, if not entirely plausible.
- Daniel Stern's most serious injury. Daniel Stern and Joe Pesci take quite a beating in the two Home Alone movies in which they appear. Despite all the requisite safety precautions, there were still some injuries.
Home Alone is a 1990 American comedy blockbuster film directed by Chris Columbus written and produced by John Hughes and distributed by 20th Century Studios.
- Macaulay Culkin Inspired John Hughes To Write Home Alone. Home Alone was the film that made Macaulay Culkin Hollywood’s biggest star at the time, and at just 10 years old.
- Warner Bros. Initially Shut Down Production On Home Alone. Home Alone was obviously very profitable for Twentieth Century Fox. However, that was almost not the case, as said studio was not the film’s original home.
- For A Huge Box Office Hit, Home Alone’s Budget Was Modest At Best. When production for Home Alone began under Warner Bros., the budget was set at just $14 million, a particularly tight number, even in 1990.
- Much Of Home Alone’s Production Was Done In A High School. The house recognized as the McCallister residence in Home Alone is actually seen in select portions of the film.
Dec 19, 2023 · Many can agree that without the slapstick element, the Wet Bandits endure horrific pain and injuries in Home Alone to catch Kevin McCallister. The Home Alone movies are holiday classics. We've got a look at all the wild things that happened behind the scenes during filming.
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On September 15, 2020, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment and 20th Century Studios Home Entertainment released Home Alone on Ultra HD Blu-ray in time for its 30th anniversary in the United States.
