Home Alone (1990) is a classic Christmas comedy directed by Chris Columbus and written by John Hughes. The film stars Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister, a young boy who is accidentally left behind when his family goes on a Christmas vacation to Paris.

Kevin uses his wit and creativity to set up elaborate traps to defend his home, leading to hilarious and iconic scenes of physical comedy. The film is beloved for its holiday spirit, humor, and Culkin’s memorable performance. It was a major box office hit and has since become a holiday staple, spawning multiple sequels, though none as iconic as the original.