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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Chris Columbus. With Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern.
6.8/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
Instead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel room with his dad's credit card—despite problems from a clerk and meddling bellboy. But when Kevin runs into his old nemeses, the Wet Bandits, he's determined to foil their plans to rob a toy store on Christmas Eve.
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6.8/10
MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTInstead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel room with his dad's credit card—despite problems from a clerk and m…
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Release snapshot for Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.
MoviHero lists November 15, 1992 as the release date for Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. Chris Columbus is the listed director. The listed cast includes Macaulay Culkin as Kevin, Joe Pesci as Harry, Daniel Stern as Marv, Catherine O'Hara as Kate. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateNovember 15, 1992
GenresAdventure · Family · Comedy
Runtime2h
DirectorChris Columbus
CastMacaulay Culkin as Kevin, Joe Pesci as Harry, Daniel Stern as Marv, Catherine O'Hara as Kate
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York runs 2h. Allow extra time for breaks.
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The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 8/10: a faster-moving watch.
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The attention estimate is 3/10. The profile suggests a lower-demand watch, although preferences vary.
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The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MoviHero Rating: 6.8/10 from 11,022 votes. Updated Nov 4, 2026.
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Pacing8/10
Emotional Impact7/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary1/10
Violence2/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required3/10
VIEWER REVIEWS
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“I'm ashamed to admit it, but I like this sequel better than the first one!”
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“Though not quite as much fun as the original, this isn't an half bad follow-up.”
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“Just as good as the first. I actually like this one better then the first. It would be terrifying to be alone in a hugh…”
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