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Home Alone
“A family comedy without the family.”
Home Alone (1990) is a comedy, family film directed by Chris Columbus. On Plot-hole, players averaged 4.7/5, with 100% solving the puzzle and 0% failing it, making it the #110 very easyest puzzle of 117 in the archive. 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.
Plot-hole Difficulty: Very Easy
4.7/5
Avg Score
100%
Solved
0%
Failed
370
Players
#110
Difficulty Rank
The Plot-hole Puzzle
Puzzle #119 · July 16, 2026 · answer revealed below
The Setup (Clue 5)
A suburban home during the holiday season.
The Character (Clue 4)
An eight-year-old boy is accidentally left behind when his family goes on vacation.
The Conflict (Clue 3)
Two burglars target the seemingly empty house.
The Twist (Clue 2)
The boy sets up elaborate booby traps to defend his home.
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
Macaulay Culkin slaps aftershave on his face and screams.
Home Alone
Cast
Macaulay Culkin as KevinJoe Pesci as HarryDaniel Stern as MarvJohn Heard as PeterRoberts Blossom as MarleyCatherine O'Hara as KateAngela Goethals as LinnieDevin Ratray as Buzz
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Home Alone hard to guess on Plot-hole?
- Home Alone had an average score of 4.7/5. 100% of players solved it, while 0% failed — a very easy puzzle.
- Who directed Home Alone?
- Home Alone was directed by Chris Columbus.
- Who stars in Home Alone?
- Home Alone stars Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, John Heard, Roberts Blossom, Catherine O'Hara, Angela Goethals, Devin Ratray.
- What genre is Home Alone?
- Home Alone is listed under Comedy, Family.
- Where does Home Alone rank in Plot-hole difficulty?
- Home Alone ranks #110 of 117 Plot-hole movies by average score (1 = hardest).