- Studio: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
- Release Date: Nov 16, 1990
- Starring: Daniel Stern, Joe Pesci, Macaulay Culkin
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- Director: Chris Columbus
- Genre(s): Comedy, Crime, Family
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 7 out of 9
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Mixed: 2 out of 9
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Negative: 0 out of 9
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Kevin has the potential to be the mawkish child or the obnoxious little adult so common on screen, but he is neither. Played with great glee by Macaulay Culkin, he is a totally endearing, up-to-the-minute little boy.
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This holiday contender from John Hughes is too crass, too loud and too violent to be added blithely to Christmas viewing traditions. But it is funny.
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60So it may not be Citizen Kane, but it is a hilarious comedy (although not a very believable one - there can be no eight-year-olds this ingenious) that kids will love and adults won't mind sitting through either.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 6 out of 11
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Mixed: 2 out of 11
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Negative: 3 out of 11
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With "Home Alone", director Chris Columbus gives a great Christmas entertainment as well as funny, pure performances.
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