Home Alone

1990 film directed by Chris Columbus
Movie film Q105031
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Home Alone

Summary

Home Alone is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.91% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,217 views/month, #856 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Home Alone received the Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie[3].
  • Home Alone's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Home Alone's director is recorded as Chris Columbus[5].
  • Home Alone's screenwriter is recorded as John Hughes[6].
  • Home Alone's composer is recorded as John Williams[7].
  • Home Alone's genre is recorded as comedy film[8].
  • Home Alone's genre is recorded as family film[9].
  • Home Alone's genre is recorded as adventure film[10].
  • Home Alone's genre is recorded as Christmas film[11].
  • Home Alone's followed by is recorded as Home Alone 2: Lost in New York[12].
  • Home Alone's cast member is recorded as Macaulay Culkin[13].
  • Home Alone's cast member is recorded as Joe Pesci[14].
  • Home Alone's cast member is recorded as Daniel Stern[15].
  • Home Alone's cast member is recorded as John Heard[16].
  • Home Alone's cast member is recorded as Catherine O'Hara[17].
  • Home Alone's cast member is recorded as Roberts Blossom[18].
  • Home Alone's cast member is recorded as John Candy[19].
  • Home Alone's cast member is recorded as Devin Ratray[20].
  • Home Alone's cast member is recorded as Angela Goethals[21].
  • Home Alone's cast member is recorded as Mike Maronna[22].
  • Home Alone's cast member is recorded as Hillary Wolf[23].
  • Home Alone's cast member is recorded as Gerry Bamman[24].
  • Home Alone's cast member is recorded as Terrie Snell[25].
  • Home Alone's cast member is recorded as Kieran Culkin[26].
  • Home Alone's cast member is recorded as Kristin Minter[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Home Alone's producer is recorded as John Hughes[28]. Its director is recorded as Chris Columbus[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as John Hughes[6]. Cast members include Macaulay Culkin[13], Joe Pesci[14], Daniel Stern[15], John Heard[16], Catherine O'Hara[17], and Roberts Blossom[18].

Publication

Publication dates include +1990-11-10T00:00:00Z[29], +1990-12-14T00:00:00Z[30], and +1991-01-17T00:00:00Z[31]. Home Alone's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[32]. Genres include comedy film[8], family film[9], adventure film[10], and Christmas film[11]. Its part of is recorded as National Film Registry[33]. Its part of the series is recorded as it[34].

Subject and Themes

Home Alone's part of the series is recorded as it[34].

Reception

Home Alone received the Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie[3]. Reviews include 5.8/10[35], 67%[36], and 63/100[37].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Home Alone's followed by is recorded as it 2: Lost in New York[12].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Home Alone include Homer Alone[38], a television series episode[39], directed by Mark Kirkland[40].

Why It Matters

Home Alone ranks in the top 0.91% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,217 views/month, #856 of 94,065).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for it include Homer Alone[38], a television series episode[39], directed by Mark Kirkland[40].

FAQs

What awards did Home Alone receive?

Honors received include Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  25. [28] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  28. [33] . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] . wikidata.org.
  32. [37] . wikidata.org.
  33. [29] . Box Office Mojo. wikidata.org.
  34. [30] . sfi.se. sfi.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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