🧠 Home Alone Quiz

The McCallisters' frantic dash for their Paris flight is what leads to Kevin being accidentally left at home.

Kevin's aftershave scream, with both hands pressed to his cheeks, became the defining image of the film and its poster.

Angels with Filthy Souls is a fictional parody of 1930s gangster films, made up for the movie and given a fictional sequel in the second film, Angels with Even Filthier Souls.

Chris Columbus went straight from the Home Alone films to directing Robin Williams in Mrs Doubtfire, and later launched the Harry Potter film series.

Daniel Stern's Marv is the taller half of the Wet Bandits, and he reprised the role in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.

John Williams' Home Alone score earned him an Oscar nomination, and Somewhere in My Memory became a Christmas favourite.

Old Man Marley is feared by Kevin as a killer, but he turns out to be a lonely grandfather who reunites with his son at Christmas.

Catherine O'Hara's frantic journey home to Kevin, including her ride with a polka band, is one of the film's best-loved subplots.

Little Nero's is the fictional pizza chain whose delivery boy gets scared off when Kevin plays the gangster film for him.

Home Alone was originally due out on Thanksgiving weekend, but its release was brought forward to avoid competition with Three Men and a Little Lady.