10 Movies & Shows Like Home Alone (2017)

Description: Centers around a troublemaking child whose antics disrupt the lives of those around him, delivering humor through exaggerated pranks and chaos.

Fact: Originally conceived as a much darker comedy before being reworked for a family audience. The film spawned two sequels.

Description: Features a mischievous young boy who causes chaos for the adults around him, blending comedy with family-friendly antics.

Fact: Based on the long-running comic strip by Hank Ketcham. The film's iconic slingshot scene was improvised by the young actor.

Description: Follows a clever infant who outwits bumbling kidnappers through a series of improbable but humorous escapes across the city.

Fact: The baby's adventures were inspired by classic silent film comedies. Most of the stunts were performed using clever camera angles and dolls.

Description: A kid suddenly comes into wealth and lives out extravagant fantasies, leading to comedic situations and adult confusion.

Fact: The mansion featured in the film is the same one used in 'Robocop 2'. The young star had never acted before this role.

Description: Features a group of kids getting into various misadventures while navigating friendships and rivalries, with plenty of slapstick humor.

Fact: The film is a modern remake of the classic 1920s-1940s shorts. The iconic go-kart 'Blur' was built specifically for the movie.

Description: Showcases a parent's desperate and comedic attempts to obtain a popular toy during the holiday season, featuring chaotic shopping scenes.

Fact: Arnold Schwarzenegger's first family comedy. The Turbo Man costume weighed over 50 pounds and was extremely hot to wear.

Description: A story about a brilliant but mistreated child who uses her intelligence and special abilities to outwit cruel adults.

Fact: Danny DeVito directed and starred in the film. The chocolate cake scene used real cake, which the child actors had to eat repeatedly during takes.

Description: Twins separated at birth reunite and scheme to bring their parents back together, featuring clever child-led plans and comedic misunderstandings.

Fact: Lindsay Lohan's film debut. The camp scenes were filmed at the same location used for the original 1961 version.

Description: Depicts the chaotic but heartwarming life of a large family, with kids causing mayhem and parents struggling to maintain order.

Fact: The house used for filming had to be extensively modified to accommodate the large family scenes. Several of the child actors were real-life siblings.

Description: Follows a family's series of comedic misfortunes, with the children often at the center of the escalating chaos.

Fact: Based on Judith Viorst's beloved children's book. The filmmakers added many new disasters not in the original story to expand it to feature length.