Home Alone fingerprintVery funny, big heart.
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Heartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about family.
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Everyday modern life, family, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Standout score
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Home Alone is fast-paced.
Heartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, uplifting, and nostalgic. Much of it is about family.
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Expect plenty of slapstick and situational comedy.
Everyday modern life, family, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, family, and pop culture. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
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A family comedy without the family.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Home Alone is included with a subscription to Disney+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 7.8, Rotten Tomatoes 66%, and Metacritic 63). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
1 h 43 min
Home Alone runs 1 h 43 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Home Alone higher (79) than critics (65). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $18 million to make and earned $477 million worldwide, 26.5 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in United States.
+84GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Home Alone in 98 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 115 storytelling tropes for Home Alone, including Underestimating Badassery, Freudian Threat, The '80s.
7.8
