Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

PGUnited States rating19922h 0mComedy, Family, Adventure
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PG US
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A young boy finds himself alone in New York City during the holiday season. He navigates the big city on his own while trying to stay safe from some local troublemakers. It is a fun adventure that explores independence and the importance of family.

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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 traditional cinematic structure with long scenes of exploration and exploration balanced by bursts of slapstick comedy. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeA homeless woman surrounded by pigeons in Central Park may be startling for some children.
  • Approx.ScaryThe two burglars confront Kevin and threaten him in the street.
  • Approx.SomeKevin sets up various booby traps to defend his location from the burglars.
  • Approx.ScaryThe burglars are injured by the traps and a large flock of pigeons attacks them.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How did Kevin show bravery when he was on his own in the big city?
  2. 2Why was it important for Kevin to make amends with his family at the end?
  3. 3What did the gift of the turtledoves represent to the characters?

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