Home alone originally produced as a motion picture in 1990.

Home alone 2 originally produced as a motion picture in 1992.

Home alone: Twentieth Century Fox presents a John Hughes production ; written and produced by John Hughes ; directed by Chris Columbus; director of photography, Julio Macat ; editor, Raja Gosnell ; production designer, John Muto ; music by John Williams.

Home alone 2: Twentieth Century Fox presents a John Hughes production ; a Chris Columbus film ; written and produced by John Hughes ; directed by Chris Columbus; music, John Williams ; film editor, Raja Gosnell ; production designer, Sandy Veneziano ; director of photography, Julio Macat ; executive producers, Mark Radcliff, Duncan Henderson, Richard Vane.

Home alone: Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, John Heard, Catherine O'Hara.

Home alone 2: Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, John Heard, Tim Curry, Brenda Fricker, Catherine O'Hara.

Home Alone: When bratty 8-year-old Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) acts out the night before a family trip to Paris, his mother (Catherine O'Hara) makes him sleep in the attic. After the McCallisters mistakenly leave for the airport without Kevin, he awakens to an empty house and assumes his wish to have no family has come true. But his excitement sours when he realizes that two con men (Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern) plan to rob the McCallister residence, and that he alone must protect the family home.

Home Alone 2: After snarky youth Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) loses track of his father at the airport, he mistakenly gets on a plane headed for New York City -- while the rest of the McCallisters fly to Florida. Now alone in the Big Apple, Kevin cons his way into a room at the Plaza Hotel and begins his usual antics. But when Kevin discovers that the Sticky Bandits (Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern) are on the loose, he struggles to stop them from robbing an elderly man's toy store just before Christmas.

MPAA rating: PG.