There are 5 Home Alone movies:
- Home Alone (1990): Directed by Chris Columbus, this movie stars Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister, an eight-year-old boy who is accidentally left behind when his family goes on vacation for Christmas. He must defend his home from two burglars, played by Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern.
- Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992): Also directed by Chris Columbus, this movie sees Kevin (played again by Macaulay Culkin) accidentally board a plane to New York instead of Florida and once again must defend himself from the same burglars in a new city.
- Home Alone 3 (1997): Directed by Raja Gosnell, this movie features a new cast and a new story. Alex Pruitt (played by Alex D. Linz) is a young boy who is home alone and must protect a top-secret computer chip from a group of international thieves.
- Home Alone 4: Taking Back the House (2002): Directed by Rod Daniel, this movie features another new cast and story. Kevin (played by Mike Weinberg) is now older and his parents are divorced. When his father decides to marry a new woman and her son, Kevin must protect his home from his new stepbrother, played by French Stewart.
Home Alone: The Holiday Heist (2012): Directed by Peter Hewitt, this movie features another new cast and story. The Baxter family moves into a new home and young Finn (played by Christian Martyn) discovers that his house is targeted by thieves. With the help of his new friend, he sets up booby traps to stop the burglars.
