It's been 35 years since Macaulay Culkin's anarchy single-handedly saved his ridiculously lavish suburban Chicago home from the mischievous Wet Bandit duo - and Home Alone has cemented itself as a must-watch holiday staple ever since. Hitting theaters on Nov. 16, 1990, Home Alone turned a then 10-year-old Culkin into a holiday icon. As Kevin McCallister, accidentally ditched by his family at Christmas, he's left to fend off two bumbling burglars with cartoon-caliber brilliance.