Wild slapstick comedy and sentiment highlight the adventures of 10-year-old Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) as he uses all manner of tricks to protect his house from a pair of ornery burglars (Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern) after he's been mistakenly left behind by his family, who are on their way to Paris for Christmas vacation. Catherine O'Hara, John Heard, Roberts Blossom, and John Candy co-star in this smash holiday hit from writer John Hughes and director Chris Columbus. 103 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English. Two-disc set.