Home Alone

Home Alone follows Kevin McCallister, an eight-year-old troublemaker who is accidentally left behind when his large family flies to Paris for Christmas vacation. After initially enjoying his newfound freedom, Kevin must defend his home against a pair of bumbling burglars known as the "Wet Bandits". Key characters include Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin), the resourceful child protagonist; Harry Lyme (Joe Pesci) and Marv Murchins (Daniel Stern), the comical burglars; Kate McCallister (Catherine O’Hara), Kevin’s determined mother; and Marley (Roberts Blossom), the mysterious neighbor who ultimately helps Kevin.