Home Alone: The Holiday Heist

PGUnited States rating20121h 30mComedy, Family, TV Movie
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PG US
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A young boy and his sister are left home alone during the Christmas season in their new house. When a group of burglars tries to break in, the siblings must use their wits and a series of booby traps to protect their home.

Spoiler-free summary written by AI from the plot and dialogue.

What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Some
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
None
Pace
Moderate
The film follows a standard family movie structure with moments of suspense and slapstick comedy balanced by slower narrative scenes. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeFinn believes the house is haunted by a ghost based on a local legend.
  • Approx.ScaryThe thieves attempt to break into the house while the children are inside.
  • Approx.ScaryFinn and his sister are briefly captured by the intruders and held in a vehicle.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How did Finn and his sister work together to solve the problem?
  2. 2What did you think of the traps Finn set up to protect the house?
  3. 3Why is it important to have friends like Mason to help out in a tough situation?

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