
Home Sweet Home Alone
PGUnited States rating20211h 33mFamily, Comedy
A young boy named Max is accidentally left behind by his family during the holiday season. While he tries to navigate being alone, a couple nearby is trying to retrieve a valuable item they believe he took. The story follows their humorous interactions as they navigate a series of misunderstandings.
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PG US
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A young boy named Max is accidentally left behind by his family during the holiday season. While he tries to navigate being alone, a couple nearby is trying to retrieve a valuable item they believe he took. The story follows their humorous interactions as they navigate a series of misunderstandings.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Mild
- Violence
- Mild
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- Mild
- Sad themes
- None
- Pace
- Moderate
- The film follows a standard family comedy structure with moments of slapstick action balanced by calmer scenes. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.SomeMax sets up various booby-traps around the house to deter the intruders.
- Approx.SomeThe couple enters the house at night while Max is alone inside.
Talk about it after
- 1Why did Max think the adults were trying to kidnap him instead of just getting their doll back?
- 2How did the misunderstanding between the two families eventually get solved?
- 3How did Max feel about being left alone at first compared to how he felt at the end?
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