Home Alone
1991, English. Directed by Chris Columbus.
A family comedy without the family.
Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. When thieves try to break into his home, he puts up a fight like no other.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- U
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Worth the Hype
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7.5/10 from 13,031 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Home Alone
Home Alone is streaming on JioHotstar and VI movies and tv in India.
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Details
- Released
- 18 October 1991
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John Hughes
- Budget
- $18M
- Box office
- $477M
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Home Alone: quick answers
Is Home Alone worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 13,031 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Home Alone?
Home Alone runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does Home Alone have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Home Alone. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Home Alone parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Home Alone is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Home Alone on?
Home Alone is streaming on JioHotstar and VI movies and tv in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Home Alone?
If you liked Home Alone, try Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh, The Naughty Nine.
Who directed Home Alone?
Home Alone (1991) was directed by Chris Columbus and stars Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern.