Home Sweet Home Alone
Seen it?2021 | 93 min | Family, Comedy
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 16% on Rotten Tomatoes, a weak 4.8 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and families.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG: slapstick violence. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
After being left at home by himself for the holidays, 10-year-old Max Mercer must work to defend his home from a married couple who tries to steal back a valuable heirloom.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
16% on Rotten Tomatoes, 35 on Metacritic
- AudiencesWeak
4.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a modest audience
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 402K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Dan Mazer
- Archie YatesMax Mercer
- Ellie KemperPam McKenzie
- Rob DelaneyJeff McKenzie
- Aisling BeaCarol Mercer
- Devin RatrayBuzz McCallister
- Pete HolmesUncle Blake
- Kenan ThompsonGavin Washington
- Timothy SimonsHunter
- Chris ParnellUncle Stu
- Ally MakiMei