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'''''Home Alone''''' is an American family comedy film.
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'''''Home Alone''''' is a 1990 American family comedy film starring [[Macaulay Culkin]] as a child who is accidentally left home alone and has to defend himself against two burglars. The picture received many sequels. The first movie is often referenced on ''The Simpsons''.  
  
== History ==
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===References to ''Home Alone'' on ''The Simpsons''===
[[Abraham Simpson]],<ref>"[[Fear of Flying]]"</ref> [[Moe Szyslak]],<ref>"[[The Bart Wants What It Wants]]"</ref> and [[Macaulay Culkin]]<ref>"[[Double, Double, Boy in Trouble]]"</ref> have all done the famous hands-on-cheeks pose from the film poster.
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[[Homer]] told the kids that if a burglar comes when he's away, it will be a humorous and entertaining situation, citing the film as reference.<ref>"[[Marge on the Lam]]"</ref>
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[[Lyle McCarthy]] called Homer "Home Alone" as one of his "Home"-based nicknames for him.<ref>"[[Homer the Whopper]]"</ref>
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== Behind the Laughter ==
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*The title of ''Home Alone'' was referenced in the [[season 3]] episode "[[Homer Alone]]".
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*The scene in "The Strong Arms of the Ma" Where Marge shouts "I'm not afraid" as she goes outside for the first time is very similar to the scene in Home Alone where Kevin goes outside after being scared shouting "I'm not afraid anymore!".<ref>"[[The Strong Arms of the Ma]]"</ref>
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== Appearances ==
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{{TB|  The title is a pun on the film. Later, when Homer notices Maggie is missing, he also strikes the movie poster pose.}}
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{{TB|"[[Marge on the Lam]]"}}
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{{TB|  Homer told the kids that if a burglar comes when he's away, it will be a humorous and entertaining situation, citing the film as reference.}}
 
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== References ==
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{{TB|"[[Fear of Flying]]"}}
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{{TB|After their flight is cancelled The Simpsons return home. Once there Homer wonders whether they haven’t forgotten something? A cutaway then shows Granpa still on their plane yelling in fright while holding his hands to his cheeks. This parodies both [[Macaulay Culkin]]’s famous pose on the movie poster, as well the overall situation of the first movie, when Kevin's parents only realize on their flight that they’ve left the boy home alone. }}
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{{TB| Moe asks [[Rainier Wolfcastle]]’s authorized lookalike how much lookalikes make, because some people say he looks like [[Macaulay Culkin]]. He then even strikes the movie poster pose.}}
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{{TB|  When Marge shouts "I'm not afraid" as she goes outside for the first time is very similar to the scene in Home Alone where Kevin goes outside after being scared shouting "I'm not afraid anymore!". }}
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{{TB| Bart notices [[Macaulay Culkin]] in [[Springfield Heights]], striking the same pose as the film.}}
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{{TB| [[Lyle McCarthy]]  called Homer "Home Alone" as one of his "Home"-based nicknames for him.}}
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Revision as of 14:59, September 16, 2018

Home Alone
Macaulay Culkin.png
An older Macaulay Culkin doing the "hands-on-cheeks" pose
Movie Information
Genre: Family comedy


Home Alone is a 1990 American family comedy film starring Macaulay Culkin as a child who is accidentally left home alone and has to defend himself against two burglars. The picture received many sequels. The first movie is often referenced on The Simpsons.

References to Home Alone on The Simpsons

Picture Season Episode number Episode name Reference
3 50 "Homer Alone" The title is a pun on the film. Later, when Homer notices Maggie is missing, he also strikes the movie poster pose.
5 87 "Marge on the Lam" Homer told the kids that if a burglar comes when he's away, it will be a humorous and entertaining situation, citing the film as reference.
6 114 "Fear of Flying" After their flight is cancelled The Simpsons return home. Once there Homer wonders whether they haven’t forgotten something? A cutaway then shows Granpa still on their plane yelling in fright while holding his hands to his cheeks. This parodies both Macaulay Culkin’s famous pose on the movie poster, as well the overall situation of the first movie, when Kevin's parents only realize on their flight that they’ve left the boy home alone.
13 280 "The Bart Wants What It Wants" Moe asks Rainier Wolfcastle’s authorized lookalike how much lookalikes make, because some people say he looks like Macaulay Culkin. He then even strikes the movie poster pose.
14 300 "The Strong Arms of the Ma" When Marge shouts "I'm not afraid" as she goes outside for the first time is very similar to the scene in Home Alone where Kevin goes outside after being scared shouting "I'm not afraid anymore!".
Macaulay Culkin.png 20 423 "Double, Double, Boy in Trouble" Bart notices Macaulay Culkin in Springfield Heights, striking the same pose as the film.
21 442 "Homer the Whopper" Lyle McCarthy called Homer "Home Alone" as one of his "Home"-based nicknames for him.

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