Home Alone
1990 film directed by Chris Columbus · Released November 10, 1990
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 suburban Chicago home from a home invasion by a pair of robbers after his family accidentally leaves him behind on their Christmas vacation to Paris. The cast also features Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, John Heard, and Catherine O'Hara. Hughes conceived Home Alone while on vacation, with Warner Bros.
Cast ages when filming began (1989)
- Macaulay Culkin, as Kevin: 8–9
- Joe Pesci, as Harry: 45–46
- Daniel Stern, as Marv: 31–32
- John Heard, as Peter: 43–44
- Catherine O'Hara, as Kate: 34–35
- Roberts Blossom, as Marley: 64–65
- John Candy, as Gus Polinski: 38–39
- Devin Ratray, as Buzz: 11–12
- Angela Goethals, as Linnie: 11–12
- Mike Maronna, as Jeff: 11–12
- Hillary Wolf, as Megan: 11–12
- Gerry Bamman, as Uncle Frank: 47–48
- Kieran Culkin, as Fuller: 6–7
- Kristin Minter, as Heather: 23–24
- Bill Erwin, as man in airport: 74–75
- Larry Hankin, as Officer Balzak: 51–52
- Alan Wilder, as Scranton ticket agent: 35–36
- Hope Davis, as French ticket agent: 24–25
- Jim Ortlieb, as Herb the drugstore clerk: 32–33
- Ken Hudson Campbell, as Santa: 26–27
- Senta Moses, as Tracy: 15–16
- Gerry Becker, as officer #1: 37–38
- Ralph Foody, as gangster #1: 60–61
- Billie Bird, as woman in airport: 80–81
- Matt Doherty, as Steffan: 10–11
- Anna Slotky, as Brook: 7–8
- Ray Toler, as Uncle Rob: 39–40