Home Alone (1990)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $285,761,243 | Details |
| International Box Office | $190,917,595 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $476,678,838 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $17,081,997 (6.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 11.36 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 59.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $15,000,000 (worldwide box office is 31.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,202 opening theaters/2,173 max. theaters, 22.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $766,559,861 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 16th, 1990 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| International Releases: | July 6th, 1991 (Wide), released as Home Alone (나 홀로 집에) (South Korea)
December 5th, 2018 (Limited), released as Home Alone (Re: 2018) (United Kingdom) November 12th, 2020 (Wide) (Australia) December 3rd, 2020 (Wide) (New Zealand) December 21st, 2022 (Limited), released as Home Alone (나 홀로 집에) (South Korea) |
| Video Release: | October 5th, 1999 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 103 minutes |
| Franchise: | Home Alone |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Family Vacations, Home Invasion |
| Release detail: | Christmas in November |
| Social setting: | Christmas |
| Subgenre: | Farcical / Slapstick Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | 20th Century Fox |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 1990 | 1 | $17,081,997 | 1,202 | $14,211 | $17,081,997 | 1 | |
| Nov 23, 1990 | 1 | $20,987,761 | +23% | 1,284 | $16,346 | $48,297,152 | 2 |
| Nov 30, 1990 | 1 | $14,386,876 | -31% | 1,342 | $10,720 | $66,748,191 | 3 |
| Dec 7, 1990 | 1 | $14,232,156 | -1% | 1,764 | $8,068 | $84,168,103 | 4 |
| Dec 14, 1990 | 1 | $11,617,249 | -18% | 2,017 | $5,760 | $99,307,437 | 5 |
| Dec 21, 1990 | 1 | $14,715,701 | +27% | 2,108 | $6,981 | $118,273,725 | 6 |
| Dec 28, 1990 | 1 | $25,148,406 | +71% | 2,141 | $11,746 | $152,103,249 | 7 |
| Jan 4, 1991 | 1 | $12,626,851 | -50% | 2,173 | $5,811 | $168,697,638 | 8 |
| Jan 11, 1991 | 1 | $9,813,012 | -22% | 2,157 | $4,549 | $181,405,541 | 9 |
| Jan 18, 1991 | 1 | $11,069,157 | +13% | 2,112 | $5,241 | $194,760,234 | 10 |
| Jan 25, 1991 | 1 | $7,268,334 | -34% | 2,106 | $3,451 | $203,487,564 | 11 |
| Feb 1, 1991 | 1 | $8,215,408 | +13% | 2,009 | $4,089 | $213,551,706 | 12 |
| Feb 8, 1991 | 3 | $6,001,085 | -27% | 1,986 | $3,022 | $221,181,762 | 13 |
| Feb 15, 1991 | 4 | $7,376,443 | +23% | 1,815 | $4,064 | $230,160,502 | 14 |
| Feb 22, 1991 | 4 | $4,831,317 | -35% | 1,775 | $2,722 | $236,363,633 | 15 |
| Mar 1, 1991 | 5 | $4,221,896 | -13% | 1,670 | $2,528 | $241,658,036 | 16 |
| Mar 8, 1991 | 7 | $3,315,651 | -21% | 1,590 | $2,085 | $245,880,904 | 17 |
| Mar 15, 1991 | 9 | $2,731,894 | -18% | 1,413 | $1,933 | $249,557,920 | 18 |
| Mar 22, 1991 | 8 | $2,776,368 | +2% | 1,757 | $1,580 | $253,061,346 | 19 |
| Mar 29, 1991 | 8 | $2,433,479 | -12% | 1,762 | $1,381 | $256,778,093 | 20 |
| Apr 5, 1991 | 9 | $1,954,348 | -20% | 1,588 | $1,231 | $260,077,797 | 21 |
| Apr 12, 1991 | 9 | $1,835,299 | -6% | 1,465 | $1,253 | $262,461,999 | 22 |
| Apr 19, 1991 | 9 | $1,648,188 | -10% | 1,449 | $1,137 | $264,650,281 | 23 |
| Apr 26, 1991 | 12 | $1,122,205 | -32% | 1,248 | $899 | $266,197,786 | 24 |
| May 3, 1991 | 14 | $966,782 | -14% | 1,073 | $901 | $267,432,574 | 25 |
| May 10, 1991 | 13 | $790,657 | -18% | 999 | $791 | $268,449,784 | 26 |
| May 17, 1991 | 16 | $787,999 | n/c | 789 | $999 | $269,435,169 | 27 |
| May 24, 1991 | 11 | $1,942,192 | +146% | 912 | $2,130 | $271,620,423 | 28 |
| May 31, 1991 | 9 | $1,419,727 | -27% | 873 | $1,626 | $273,406,047 | 29 |
| Jun 14, 1991 | 10 | $868,774 | 714 | $1,217 | $276,269,739 | 31 | |
| Jun 21, 1991 | 12 | $740,449 | -15% | 713 | $1,038 | $277,504,018 | 32 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 1990 | 1 | $27,309,391 | 1,202 | $22,720 | $27,309,391 | 1 | |
| Nov 23, 1990 | 1 | $25,051,924 | -8% | 1,284 | $19,511 | $52,361,315 | 2 |
| Nov 30, 1990 | 1 | $17,574,632 | -30% | 1,342 | $13,096 | $69,935,947 | 3 |
| Dec 7, 1990 | 1 | $17,754,241 | +1% | 1,764 | $10,065 | $87,690,188 | 4 |
| Dec 14, 1990 | 1 | $15,867,836 | -11% | 2,017 | $7,867 | $103,558,024 | 5 |
| Dec 21, 1990 | 1 | $23,396,819 | +47% | 2,108 | $11,099 | $126,954,843 | 6 |
| Dec 28, 1990 | 1 | $29,115,944 | +24% | 2,141 | $13,599 | $156,070,787 | 7 |
| Jan 4, 1991 | 1 | $15,521,742 | -47% | 2,173 | $7,143 | $171,592,529 | 8 |
| Jan 11, 1991 | 1 | $12,098,548 | -22% | 2,157 | $5,609 | $183,691,077 | 9 |
| Jan 18, 1991 | 1 | $12,528,153 | +4% | 2,112 | $5,932 | $196,219,230 | 10 |
| Jan 25, 1991 | 1 | $9,117,068 | -27% | 2,106 | $4,329 | $205,336,298 | 11 |
| Feb 1, 1991 | 1 | $9,844,379 | +8% | 2,009 | $4,900 | $215,180,677 | 12 |
| Feb 8, 1991 | 3 | $7,603,382 | -23% | 1,986 | $3,828 | $222,784,059 | 13 |
| Feb 15, 1991 | 4 | $8,748,257 | +15% | 1,815 | $4,820 | $231,532,316 | 14 |
| Feb 22, 1991 | 4 | $5,903,824 | -33% | 1,775 | $3,326 | $237,436,140 | 15 |
| Mar 1, 1991 | 6 | $5,129,113 | -13% | 1,670 | $3,071 | $242,565,253 | 16 |
| Mar 8, 1991 | 7 | $4,260,773 | -17% | 1,590 | $2,680 | $246,826,026 | 17 |
| Mar 15, 1991 | 9 | $3,458,952 | -19% | 1,413 | $2,448 | $250,284,978 | 18 |
| Mar 22, 1991 | 7 | $4,059,636 | +17% | 1,757 | $2,311 | $254,344,614 | 19 |
| Mar 29, 1991 | 8 | $3,778,835 | -7% | 1,762 | $2,145 | $258,123,449 | 20 |
| Apr 5, 1991 | 10 | $2,503,251 | -34% | 1,588 | $1,576 | $260,626,700 | 21 |
| Apr 12, 1991 | 9 | $2,375,393 | -5% | 1,465 | $1,621 | $263,002,093 | 22 |
| Apr 19, 1991 | 10 | $2,073,488 | -13% | 1,449 | $1,431 | $265,075,581 | 23 |
| Apr 26, 1991 | 12 | $1,390,211 | -33% | 1,248 | $1,114 | $266,465,792 | 24 |
| May 3, 1991 | 14 | $1,193,335 | -14% | 1,073 | $1,112 | $267,659,127 | 25 |
| May 10, 1991 | 14 | $988,043 | -17% | 999 | $989 | $268,647,170 | 26 |
| May 17, 1991 | 16 | $1,031,061 | +4% | 789 | $1,307 | $269,678,231 | 27 |
| May 24, 1991 | 11 | $2,308,089 | +124% | 912 | $2,531 | $271,986,320 | 28 |
| Jun 14, 1991 | 11 | $1,362,604 | 714 | $1,908 | $276,763,569 | 31 |
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $17,081,997 (6.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 11.36 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 59.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $15,000,000 (worldwide box office is 31.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,202 opening theaters/2,173 max. theaters, 22.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $766,559,861 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 16th, 1990 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| International Releases: | July 6th, 1991 (Wide), released as Home Alone (나 홀로 집에) (South Korea)
December 5th, 2018 (Limited), released as Home Alone (Re: 2018) (United Kingdom) November 12th, 2020 (Wide) (Australia) December 3rd, 2020 (Wide) (New Zealand) December 21st, 2022 (Limited), released as Home Alone (나 홀로 집에) (South Korea) |
| Video Release: | October 5th, 1999 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 103 minutes |
| Franchise: | Home Alone |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Family Vacations, Home Invasion |
| Release detail: | Christmas in November |
| Social setting: | Christmas |
| Subgenre: | Farcical / Slapstick Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | 20th Century Fox |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 1990 | 1 | $17,081,997 | 1,202 | $14,211 | $17,081,997 | 1 | |
| Nov 23, 1990 | 1 | $20,987,761 | +23% | 1,284 | $16,346 | $48,297,152 | 2 |
| Nov 30, 1990 | 1 | $14,386,876 | -31% | 1,342 | $10,720 | $66,748,191 | 3 |
| Dec 7, 1990 | 1 | $14,232,156 | -1% | 1,764 | $8,068 | $84,168,103 | 4 |
| Dec 14, 1990 | 1 | $11,617,249 | -18% | 2,017 | $5,760 | $99,307,437 | 5 |
| Dec 21, 1990 | 1 | $14,715,701 | +27% | 2,108 | $6,981 | $118,273,725 | 6 |
| Dec 28, 1990 | 1 | $25,148,406 | +71% | 2,141 | $11,746 | $152,103,249 | 7 |
| Jan 4, 1991 | 1 | $12,626,851 | -50% | 2,173 | $5,811 | $168,697,638 | 8 |
| Jan 11, 1991 | 1 | $9,813,012 | -22% | 2,157 | $4,549 | $181,405,541 | 9 |
| Jan 18, 1991 | 1 | $11,069,157 | +13% | 2,112 | $5,241 | $194,760,234 | 10 |
| Jan 25, 1991 | 1 | $7,268,334 | -34% | 2,106 | $3,451 | $203,487,564 | 11 |
| Feb 1, 1991 | 1 | $8,215,408 | +13% | 2,009 | $4,089 | $213,551,706 | 12 |
| Feb 8, 1991 | 3 | $6,001,085 | -27% | 1,986 | $3,022 | $221,181,762 | 13 |
| Feb 15, 1991 | 4 | $7,376,443 | +23% | 1,815 | $4,064 | $230,160,502 | 14 |
| Feb 22, 1991 | 4 | $4,831,317 | -35% | 1,775 | $2,722 | $236,363,633 | 15 |
| Mar 1, 1991 | 5 | $4,221,896 | -13% | 1,670 | $2,528 | $241,658,036 | 16 |
| Mar 8, 1991 | 7 | $3,315,651 | -21% | 1,590 | $2,085 | $245,880,904 | 17 |
| Mar 15, 1991 | 9 | $2,731,894 | -18% | 1,413 | $1,933 | $249,557,920 | 18 |
| Mar 22, 1991 | 8 | $2,776,368 | +2% | 1,757 | $1,580 | $253,061,346 | 19 |
| Mar 29, 1991 | 8 | $2,433,479 | -12% | 1,762 | $1,381 | $256,778,093 | 20 |
| Apr 5, 1991 | 9 | $1,954,348 | -20% | 1,588 | $1,231 | $260,077,797 | 21 |
| Apr 12, 1991 | 9 | $1,835,299 | -6% | 1,465 | $1,253 | $262,461,999 | 22 |
| Apr 19, 1991 | 9 | $1,648,188 | -10% | 1,449 | $1,137 | $264,650,281 | 23 |
| Apr 26, 1991 | 12 | $1,122,205 | -32% | 1,248 | $899 | $266,197,786 | 24 |
| May 3, 1991 | 14 | $966,782 | -14% | 1,073 | $901 | $267,432,574 | 25 |
| May 10, 1991 | 13 | $790,657 | -18% | 999 | $791 | $268,449,784 | 26 |
| May 17, 1991 | 16 | $787,999 | n/c | 789 | $999 | $269,435,169 | 27 |
| May 24, 1991 | 11 | $1,942,192 | +146% | 912 | $2,130 | $271,620,423 | 28 |
| May 31, 1991 | 9 | $1,419,727 | -27% | 873 | $1,626 | $273,406,047 | 29 |
| Jun 14, 1991 | 10 | $868,774 | 714 | $1,217 | $276,269,739 | 31 | |
| Jun 21, 1991 | 12 | $740,449 | -15% | 713 | $1,038 | $277,504,018 | 32 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 1990 | 1 | $27,309,391 | 1,202 | $22,720 | $27,309,391 | 1 | |
| Nov 23, 1990 | 1 | $25,051,924 | -8% | 1,284 | $19,511 | $52,361,315 | 2 |
| Nov 30, 1990 | 1 | $17,574,632 | -30% | 1,342 | $13,096 | $69,935,947 | 3 |
| Dec 7, 1990 | 1 | $17,754,241 | +1% | 1,764 | $10,065 | $87,690,188 | 4 |
| Dec 14, 1990 | 1 | $15,867,836 | -11% | 2,017 | $7,867 | $103,558,024 | 5 |
| Dec 21, 1990 | 1 | $23,396,819 | +47% | 2,108 | $11,099 | $126,954,843 | 6 |
| Dec 28, 1990 | 1 | $29,115,944 | +24% | 2,141 | $13,599 | $156,070,787 | 7 |
| Jan 4, 1991 | 1 | $15,521,742 | -47% | 2,173 | $7,143 | $171,592,529 | 8 |
| Jan 11, 1991 | 1 | $12,098,548 | -22% | 2,157 | $5,609 | $183,691,077 | 9 |
| Jan 18, 1991 | 1 | $12,528,153 | +4% | 2,112 | $5,932 | $196,219,230 | 10 |
| Jan 25, 1991 | 1 | $9,117,068 | -27% | 2,106 | $4,329 | $205,336,298 | 11 |
| Feb 1, 1991 | 1 | $9,844,379 | +8% | 2,009 | $4,900 | $215,180,677 | 12 |
| Feb 8, 1991 | 3 | $7,603,382 | -23% | 1,986 | $3,828 | $222,784,059 | 13 |
| Feb 15, 1991 | 4 | $8,748,257 | +15% | 1,815 | $4,820 | $231,532,316 | 14 |
| Feb 22, 1991 | 4 | $5,903,824 | -33% | 1,775 | $3,326 | $237,436,140 | 15 |
| Mar 1, 1991 | 6 | $5,129,113 | -13% | 1,670 | $3,071 | $242,565,253 | 16 |
| Mar 8, 1991 | 7 | $4,260,773 | -17% | 1,590 | $2,680 | $246,826,026 | 17 |
| Mar 15, 1991 | 9 | $3,458,952 | -19% | 1,413 | $2,448 | $250,284,978 | 18 |
| Mar 22, 1991 | 7 | $4,059,636 | +17% | 1,757 | $2,311 | $254,344,614 | 19 |
| Mar 29, 1991 | 8 | $3,778,835 | -7% | 1,762 | $2,145 | $258,123,449 | 20 |
| Apr 5, 1991 | 10 | $2,503,251 | -34% | 1,588 | $1,576 | $260,626,700 | 21 |
| Apr 12, 1991 | 9 | $2,375,393 | -5% | 1,465 | $1,621 | $263,002,093 | 22 |
| Apr 19, 1991 | 10 | $2,073,488 | -13% | 1,449 | $1,431 | $265,075,581 | 23 |
| Apr 26, 1991 | 12 | $1,390,211 | -33% | 1,248 | $1,114 | $266,465,792 | 24 |
| May 3, 1991 | 14 | $1,193,335 | -14% | 1,073 | $1,112 | $267,659,127 | 25 |
| May 10, 1991 | 14 | $988,043 | -17% | 999 | $989 | $268,647,170 | 26 |
| May 17, 1991 | 16 | $1,031,061 | +4% | 789 | $1,307 | $269,678,231 | 27 |
| May 24, 1991 | 11 | $2,308,089 | +124% | 912 | $2,531 | $271,986,320 | 28 |
| Jun 14, 1991 | 11 | $1,362,604 | 714 | $1,908 | $276,763,569 | 31 |