The Movies That Made Us Home Alone (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 45 min | Documentary, Family, History

The Movies That Made Us

Home Alone (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | 45 min | Documentary, Family, History

The production crew of "Home Alone" overcomes obstacles with studio support, casting mishaps, and general chaos to fortuitously create a classic Christmas masterpiece.

Director

Brian Volk-Weiss

Writer

Benjamin J. Frost

Producer

Ian Roumain

Editors

Patrick Berry | Benjamin J. Frost

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Release date

Nov 29, 2019 (United States)

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29 cast members

Name	Known for
Donald Ian Black Narrator Narrator See fewer	The Toys That Made Us (2017)
John Hughes Self - Writer (archive footage) Self - Writer (archive footage) See fewer	Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)
Peter Heller Self - Former President of Hughes Entertainment Self - Former President of Hughes Entertainment See fewer	Barb Wire (1996)
Chris Columbus Self - Director Self - Director See fewer	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
John Muto Self - Production Designer Self - Production Designer See fewer	Species (1995)
Raja Gosnell Self - Editor Self - Editor See fewer	Big Momma's House (2000)
Scott M. Rosenfelt Self - Executive Producer (as Scott Rosenfelt) Self - Executive Producer (as Scott Rosenfelt) See fewer	Critical Thinking (2020)
Tom Jacobson Self - Former Creative Executive, 20th Century Fox Self - Former Creative Executive, 20th Century Fox See fewer	The Darkest Hour (2011)
Janet Hirshenson Self - Casting Director Self - Casting Director See fewer	Parenthood (1989)
Devin Ratray Self - Actor 'Buzz McCallister' Self - Actor 'Buzz McCallister' See fewer	Nebraska (2013)
Daniel Stern Self - Actor 'Marv' Self - Actor 'Marv' See fewer	City Slickers (1991)
Macaulay Culkin Self - Actor 'Kevin' (archive footage) Self - Actor 'Kevin' (archive footage) See fewer	Home Alone (1990)
Joe Pesci Self - Actor 'Harry' Self - Actor 'Harry' See fewer	Goodfellas (1990)
Julio Macat Self - Director of Photography Self - Director of Photography See fewer	Home Alone (1990)
Jacolyn Bucksbaum Self - Location Manager (as Jackie Bucksbaum) Self - Location Manager (as Jackie Bucksbaum) See fewer	Natural Born Killers (1994)
James Giovannetti Jr. Self - Assistant Director (as James Giovannetti) Self - Assistant Director (as James Giovannetti) See fewer	Wicker Park (2004)
John Candy Self - Actor 'Gus Polinski' (archive footage) Self - Actor 'Gus Polinski' (archive footage) See fewer	Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)
Troy Brown Self - Stunt Double for Joe Pesci Self - Stunt Double for Joe Pesci See fewer	Fast & Furious (2009)
Larry Nicholas Self - Stunt Double for Macaulay Culkin Self - Stunt Double for Macaulay Culkin See fewer	Waterworld (1995)
Robert Daley Self - Head of Warner Bros (archive footage) Self - Head of Warner Bros (archive footage) See fewer	Dirty Harry (1971)
Robert De Niro Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Cape Fear (1991)
Roger Ebert Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Siskel & Ebert (1986)
Jennifer Julian Self (voice) Self (voice) See fewer	View from the Top (2003)
Jon Lovitz Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Happiness (1998)
Daniel Roebuck Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Getting Grace (2017)
Joe Roth Self - President of 20th Century Fox (archive footage) Self - President of 20th Century Fox (archive footage) See fewer	The Great Debaters (2007)
Gene Siskel Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Siskel & Ebert (1986)
D. Danny Warhol Self - Actor 'Pizza Boy' (archive footage) (as Dan Charles) Self - Actor 'Pizza Boy' (archive footage) (as Dan Charles) See fewer	Home Alone (1990)
John Williams Self - Composer (archive footage) Self - Composer (archive footage) See fewer	Jurassic Park (1993)