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Movie Monday “Home Alone” (1990)

Published: December 3, 2025; Aithor: Julia Sonrisa

When: December 8, 2025
Where: Riverside Library

Address: 127 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10023

Phone: +1 212-870-1810

Web: https://read.riversideca.gov/

“Home Alone” is a 1990 family comedy film that follows the story of eight-year-old Kevin McCallister, who is accidentally left behind when his family goes on a Christmas vacation to Paris.

Initially delighted to have the house to himself, Kevin soon realizes that he is alone and vulnerable when a pair of bumbling burglars, the “Wet Bandits,” target his home. Kevin must defend his house and protect himself from the burglars, using his wit, courage, and a series of ingenious traps and obstacles.

The film is a classic holiday comedy that blends humor and adventure, creating a memorable and often hilarious story of a young boy’s battle against burglars. “Home Alone” explores themes of family, responsibility, and the importance of protecting what you love. The film became a cultural phenomenon, with its iconic scenes, catchy dialogue, and humorous portrayal of a young boy who is forced to become a hero.

Time: 3:15-5:00 pm EST

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