Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister

Macaulay Culkin stars as Kevin McCallister, the resourceful and adventurous young boy who finds himself alone in New York City. Culkin’s performance captures Kevin’s blend of innocence, wit, and bravery as he navigates the city, outsmarts two familiar foes, and turns the Big Apple into his playground. His ability to carry the film with charm and humor made him a beloved character in the “Home Alone” franchise.

Joe Pesci as Harry Lyme

Joe Pesci reprises his role as Harry Lyme, one half of the bumbling burglar duo known as the Wet Bandits. Pesci’s portrayal of Harry is both menacing and comedic, showcasing his character’s determination to get revenge on Kevin. The physical comedy and slapstick elements of Pesci’s performance add a layer of humor to the film, making Harry a memorable villain.

Daniel Stern as Marv Murchins

Daniel Stern returns as Marv Murchins, the taller and clumsier counterpart to Harry. Stern’s physical comedy skills shine through as Marv continually finds himself in painful and ridiculous situations, often at the hands of Kevin’s ingenious traps. His exaggerated reactions and comedic timing provide many of the film’s funniest moments.

Catherine O’Hara as Kate McCallister

Catherine O’Hara plays Kate McCallister, Kevin’s determined and loving mother. O’Hara’s performance is marked by her character’s relentless quest to reunite with her son, showcasing a mix of anxiety, desperation, and fierce maternal love. Her emotional journey adds depth to the film, balancing the comedic antics with heartfelt moments.

John Heard as Peter McCallister

John Heard returns as Peter McCallister, Kevin’s father. Although his role is less central, Heard’s portrayal of Peter provides a stabilizing presence in the McCallister family. His character’s calm demeanor contrasts with the chaos around him, offering a sense of normalcy and support as the family navigates their unexpected separation.

Tim Curry as Mr. Hector

Tim Curry brings charm and suspicion to the role of Mr. Hector, the concierge at the Plaza Hotel. Curry’s performance is a highlight, blending a sinister edge with comedic flair as Mr. Hector becomes increasingly suspicious of Kevin’s stay. His interactions with Kevin and the hotel staff add a layer of intrigue and humor to the film.

Brenda Fricker as the Pigeon Lady

Brenda Fricker plays the Pigeon Lady, a reclusive and kind-hearted woman living in Central Park. Fricker’s portrayal adds a touching subplot to the film, exploring themes of loneliness and unexpected friendship. Her character’s bond with Kevin provides some of the film’s most poignant and heartfelt moments.

Rob Schneider as Cedric

Rob Schneider appears as Cedric, the eager-to-please bellhop at the Plaza Hotel. Schneider’s comedic talents are on full display as Cedric’s attempts to serve Kevin lead to a series of humorous misunderstandings. His character adds to the comedic ensemble of hotel staff who unwittingly become part of Kevin’s adventure.

Dana Ivey as Hester Stone

Dana Ivey plays Hester Stone, the stern and skeptical desk clerk at the Plaza Hotel. Ivey’s performance adds to the ensemble of hotel staff who are puzzled and increasingly suspicious of Kevin’s presence. Her interactions with Mr. Hector and Cedric contribute to the comedic tension surrounding Kevin’s stay at the hotel.

Devin Ratray as Buzz McCallister

Devin Ratray reprises his role as Buzz McCallister, Kevin’s older brother. Buzz’s character remains a source of sibling rivalry and comedic tension, with Ratray’s portrayal capturing the typical teasing and bickering found in large families. Buzz’s antics add to the chaotic family dynamic that sets the stage for Kevin’s solo adventure.

Gerry Bamman as Uncle Frank

Gerry Bamman returns as Uncle Frank, the comically stingy and outspoken uncle. Uncle Frank’s exaggerated reactions and selfish behavior provide additional comedic relief. Bamman’s portrayal adds to the chaotic and humorous depiction of the extended McCallister family.

Hillary Wolf as Megan McCallister

Hillary Wolf plays Megan McCallister, one of Kevin’s older sisters. Though her role is smaller, Megan’s character contributes to the family dynamic, reflecting the diverse personalities within the McCallister household. Wolf’s performance helps paint a picture of a large, bustling family dealing with the holiday season’s ups and downs.

Kieran Culkin as Fuller McCallister

Kieran Culkin, Macaulay Culkin’s real-life brother, plays Fuller McCallister, Kevin’s bed-wetting cousin. Fuller’s quirky habits and youthful innocence add to the film’s humor and charm. Kieran’s performance, though minor, provides a delightful glimpse into the extended family dynamics.

Eddie Bracken as Mr. Duncan

Eddie Bracken plays Mr. Duncan, the benevolent owner of Duncan’s Toy Chest. Bracken’s warm and kind-hearted portrayal of Mr. Duncan adds a touch of holiday spirit and generosity to the film. His character’s interactions with Kevin highlight themes of kindness and the magic of the holiday season.