Home Alone Movie Cover

Home Alone

PG, 1990, 20th Century Fox

Director:

Chris Columbus

Starring:

John Heard, Daniel Stern, Catherine O'Hara, Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci

Plot:

Accidentally left behind when his family rushes off on a Christmas vacation, Kevin gets busy decorating the house for the holidays. But he's not decking the halls with tinsel and holly. Two bumbling burglars are trying to break in, and Kevin's rigging a battery of booby traps to welcome them! (Note: licensees are to use the embedded videos for preview purposes only and they should obtain full-length versions for their public performance needs.)

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Boy's first exciting day home alone

Themes: Children, Free Will, Growing Up, Reality, Temptation

2

Boy fools criminal with movie clip

Themes: Fear, Manipulation, Mind Games, Thinking Fast

3

Boy's booby traps work perfectly

Themes: Confronting Evil, Irritation, Pain, Thinking Fast, Trap

4

Boy continues raining pain on bandits

Themes: Confronting Evil, Ignorance, Irritation, Pain, Thinking Fast, Trap

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Boy uses spider to escape

Themes: Confrontation, Foolishness, Irritation, Pain, Trap

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Disobedient boy sasses parents

Themes: Children, Discipline, Disobedience, Parenting, Raising Children

7

Lying boy spreads rumors

Themes: Controlling the Tongue, Fear, Gossip, Lying, Neighbor, Truth

8

Angry child causes mess

Themes: Brothers, Disrespect, Family, Rudeness

9

Boy wishes his family away

Themes: Children, Discipline, Disrespect, Raising Children, Parenting

10

Scared boy still afraid

Themes: Fear, Neighbor, Terror

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Mom desperate to return to son

Themes: Determination, Helplessness, Mother's Care, Mother-Son

12

Strangers help desperate mom

Themes: Compassion, Gratitude, Provision, Helping Others

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Kid wants family not toys

Themes: Children, Family, Materialism, Priorities

14

Neighbors share lives at church

Themes: Advice, Church, Family, Fear, Neighbor

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Mother travels with bad parents

Themes: Guilt, Mother-Son, Parenting, Parent-Child Relationship

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