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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

1992 • PG • 2h 0m • Adventure, Comedy, Crime • 20th Century Fox

He's up past his bedtime in the city that never sleeps.

🍅 35% 62% MC 46 LB 3.61 IMDb 6.9

Box office summary

Opening Weekend
$31.1M
3-day opening, 2,222 theaters
Domestic Total
$173.6M
Final
Worldwide Total
$359M
$185.4M international
Domestic Legs5.6x
Budget$20M
1992 Rank#3
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Cast & Crew

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Chris Columbus Chris Columbus Director Macaulay Culkin Macaulay Culkin Starring Joe Pesci Joe Pesci Starring John Heard John Heard Starring Tim Curry Tim Curry Starring Catherine O'Hara Catherine O'Hara Starring
ScreenplayJohn Hughes Produced byJohn Hughes CinematographyJulio Macat Music byJohn Williams Studio20th Century Fox SeriesHome Alone
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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Nov 20-22 1 $31.1M — 2,222 $14,008 $31.1M
2 Nov 27-29 1 $28.6M −8.1% 2,231 $12,827 $74.2M
3 Dec 4-6 1 $12.4M −56.6% 2,274 $5,464 $90.6M
4 Dec 11-13 2 $8.3M −33.2% 2,300 $3,609 $101.4M
5 Dec 18-20 3 $6.8M −17.9% 2,354 $2,893 $110.1M
6 Dec 25-27 3 $9.1M +33.9% 2,450 $3,721 $124.9M
7 Jan 1-3 3 $9.6M +4.9% 2,461 $3,886 $145.8M
8 Jan 8-10 6 $4.5M −53.3% 2,166 $2,060 $151.7M
9 Jan 15-17 9 $4.2M −6.5% 1,775 $2,351 $156.8M
10 Jan 22-24 11 $2.2M −47.6% 1,435 $1,524 $159.5M
11 Jan 29-31 14 $1.2M −43.4% 1,096 $1,130 $161.1M
16 Mar 5-7 14 $1.1M −14.0% 1,016 $1,048 $169.0M
17 Mar 12-14 17 $781.0K −26.7% 896 $872 $170.0M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $2.2M
$31.1M
$28.6M
$12.4M
$8.3M
$6.8M
$9.1M
$9.6M
$4.5M
$4.2M
$2.2M
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −47.6%
−8.1%
W1→2
−56.6%
W2→3
−33.2%
W3→4
−17.9%
W4→5
+33.9%
W5→6
+4.9%
W6→7
−53.3%
W7→8
−6.5%
W8→9
−47.6%
W9→10
Steepest −56.6%Biggest gain +33.9%

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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