7.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Comedy, Family • 1990 • 103 min • Older Kids (7+)
Home Alone (1990)
Home Alone (1990)
Overview
Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. When thieves try to break into his home, he puts up a fight like no other.
Starring Cast
Macaulay Culkin • Joe Pesci • Daniel Stern
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
7.0
Overview
Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. When thieves try to break into his home, he puts up a fight like no other.
Starring Cast
Macaulay Culkin • Joe Pesci • Daniel Stern
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
Political: Leans Right
Confidence: Medium
The film leans right due to its emphasis on individual responsibility and self-reliance in defending one's home, culminating in the restoration of traditional family values as the ultimate solution.
Diversity: Low
Confidence: High
The movie features a predominantly white and mainstream cast without explicit race or gender swaps of traditional roles. Its narrative maintains a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities, with no central or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
Christianity: Positive
Confidence: High
The film portrays Christmas, a central Christian holiday, as a time for family, forgiveness, and community. The church scene and Old Man Marley's redemption arc reinforce themes of reconciliation and the positive spirit associated with the season.
LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High
Home Alone does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a young boy defending his home from burglars during the holidays, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences present in the story.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: High
Home Alone (1990) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The film's plot centers on a child's misadventures and family dynamics, with no elements pertaining to transgender identity or experiences.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
Home Alone (1990) is an original film with no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments from which characters could have been gender-swapped. All characters were created for this specific production.
Race Swap: No
Confidence: High
Home Alone (1990) is an original film with characters created for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment that established the characters' races differently before this film's release, thus precluding a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.8
7.5
Critic Ratings
6.6
6.3
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