Home Sweet Home Alone

"No parents. No problem."

2021 1h 33m EN

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4.8

SKIP

★4.8TMDB · 724

FamilyComedy

Synopsis

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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.

“No parents. No problem.”

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Cast

Archie Yates
Max Mercer
Ellie Kemper
Pam McKenzie
Rob Delaney
Jeff McKenzie
Aisling Bea
Carol Mercer
Devin Ratray
Buzz McCallister
Pete Holmes
Uncle Blake
Kenan Thompson
Gavin Washington
Timothy Simons
Hunter

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Dan Mazer
Writers: Mikey Day, Streeter Seidell, John Hughes
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Dan Mazer, shot by Mitchell Amundsen. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by John Debney. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor David Rennie shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Archie Yates and Ellie Kemper and Rob Delaney carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "No parents. No problem.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt11012066 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Dan Mazer directs. Mitchell Amundsen behind the camera. John Debney scores. David Rennie cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 5 years ago.
2Directed by Dan Mazer, shot by Mitchell Amundsen. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by John Debney. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor David Rennie shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Archie Yates and Ellie Kemper and Rob Delaney carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "No parents. No problem.".
7IMDB entry: tt11012066 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Released under 23 different titles around the world.