Audience evidenceThe verdict — who this is for, by the receipts

Made first for young men 1

Home Alone's audience scores lean most toward young men at 100 of 100 1. Its overall reach is rated targeted — targeted reach aimed at a specific demographic segment 2. Relative to the expected cast make-up for its production origin, on-screen representation registers above the baseline for White and below it for Black and Hispanic 3. On content balance it reads entertainment-first at 0 of 100, weighting storytelling over explicit messaging 4.

The receipts — every claim above is sourced
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    Audience scoreyoung men 100 of 100 is the top quadrant.WhatSphere audience model, score_version 1
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    ReachAudience breadth rated targeted.WhatSphere audience model, score_version 1
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    RepresentationRepresentation vs production-origin baseline: White 95, Black 26, Hispanic 31.WhatSphere representation model, score_version 1
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    Content balanceContent balance entertainment-first at 0 of 100.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1

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Synopsis

Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. When thieves try to break into his home, he puts up a fight like no other.

Young MaleYoung FemaleMature MaleMature Female
Primary audienceYoung Men
Targeted

Quadrant Scores

Young Men
100
Young Women
67
Older Men
34
Older Women
0
Advocacy0
Entertainment

Audience Representation

White
95
Black
26
Hispanic
31
Asian
38
South Asian
46
Middle Eastern
48
Indigenous
48
Mixed
42
Other
48
LGBTQ+
0

Where to Watch (US)

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Advocacy Over Time in Comedy

The average advocacy score of Comedy titles by release year, with this title marked. Higher is more advocacy-driven.

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Average advocacy score of Comedy titles by release year
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193702
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194504
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194822
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1953010
195542
195623
195734
195806
195923
196005
1961210
196216
196306
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196606
196807
196925
197017
197105
197206
197309
197418
197509
1976012
197727
197814
197918
198007
198109
1982410
1983112
1984010
1985114
1986020
1987017
1988013
1989124
1990021
1991114
1992017
1993020
1994325
1995119
1996215
1997122
1998124
1999236
2000133
2001131
2002132
2003029
2004140
2005241
2006144
2007153
2008020
2009218
2010110
2011121
2012010
2013413
2014311
201527
2016710
201737
2018612
2019416
2020419
2021519
2022822
20231511
2024716
2025112
2026011
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Cast & Crew

Geoffrey Hansen (director) · Chris Columbus (director)