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The iconic scream from the character Marv when he gets his head set on fire was real and not dubbed.
True
The movie was originally titled “Lonely Christmas.”
False
The house used in the film is located in New York.
False
“Home Alone” was the first movie in the series; there were no sequels.
False
John Candy made a cameo appearance as Gus Polinski, the Polka King of the Midwest.
True
The tarantula used in the movie was real, and Daniel Stern, who played Marv, had a fear of spiders.
True
“Home Alone” became the highest-grossing comedy of all time in the United States until it was surpassed by “The Hangover” in 2009.
True
The character of Kevin was originally written for another actor, and Macaulay Culkin was a last-minute replacement.
False
The concept for “Home Alone” was inspired by a scene from John Hughes’ earlier film, “Uncle Buck.”
True
“Home Alone” was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture
False
The film’s director, Chris Columbus, later directed the first two Harry Potter films.
True
The Talkboy, a gadget featured in the movie, was a real product released before the film.
False
The house used in the movie was built specifically for filming and is not a real residence.
False
