Home Sweet Home Alone

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2021 • 93 min • Family · Comedy

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Synopsis

After being left at home by himself for the holidays, 10-year-old Max Mercer must work to defend his home from a married couple who tries to steal back a valuable heirloom.

Our family guide

Best from age 7

Movie Knight Score

706 reviews

48 Audience · 706 · 100%

Max, a mischievous boy, is accidentally left behind by his family during their holiday trip. He must then defend his home from a married couple attempting to retrieve a valuable heirloom, leading to a series of elaborate booby traps and comedic chaos.

Violence & peril: 3/10
Language: 1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 0/10
Romance & sensuality: 0/10
Scary moments: 2/10

Heads up

Slapstick violence (booby traps)
Separation from family
Minor name-calling

What it models well

Family togetherness
Resourcefulness
Holiday spirit

Talk about it after

Consequences of pranks
Importance of communication
Protecting your home

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