Home Alone
PGUnited States rating19901h 43mComedy, Family
A young boy is accidentally left behind at home during the busy lead-up to Christmas. He must find ways to entertain himself and stay safe while his family is away on vacation. The story features a lot of physical comedy as he tries to outsmart some burglars who try to break into his house.
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PG US
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A young boy is accidentally left behind at home during the busy lead-up to Christmas. He must find ways to entertain himself and stay safe while his family is away on vacation. The story features a lot of physical comedy as he tries to outsmart some burglars who try to break into his house.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Some
- Violence
- Some
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- Mild
- Sad themes
- Mild
- Pace
- Moderate
- The film follows a standard feature film structure with long scenes of exploration and quiet moments between bursts of slapstick action. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.SomeThe boy hears rumors about a neighbor being a dangerous person.
- Approx.ScaryTwo burglars attempt to break into the house and interact with the boy.
- Approx.ScaryThe boy sets up various booby traps that cause the burglars to get hurt.
Talk about it after
- 1How did the boy feel about being alone at first compared to at the end?
- 2What did you think of the creative ways the boy tried to protect his home?
- 3Why is it important to have your family nearby during the holidays?
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