Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

1992 | Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Christmas, Christmas Season Event, Christmas Theme, Sequel

Synopsis

Kevin is separated from his family again when he accidentally boards a flight to New York City during a Christmas trip to Miami. However he crosses paths with the same burglars, who now plan to rob a toy store on Christmas eve.

Scores

Overall Score
89.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
98.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
98.8%
Review Aggregate
53.0

Critic Consensus

40.5% Fresh • 42 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 40% of 42 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, christmas, family-friendly. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnychristmasfamily-friendlyromanticcoming of agecharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Macaulay Culkin1992$4,500,000 source$10,061,654reported
Joe Pesci1992$3,000,000 source$6,707,769reported
Daniel Stern1992$1,500,000 source$3,353,885reported
John Heard1992$638,000$1,428,000(est)
Tim Curry1992$546,000$1,221,000(est)
Brenda Fricker1992$481,000$1,075,000(est)
Catherine O'Hara1992$432,000$965,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score35.0
RT critic review count57
Rotten Tomatoes audience score62.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes434,707

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1992$173,585,516$388,123,852
International1992$85$190
Worldwide1992$173,596,516$388,148,447

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1992$86,792,792$194,062,002
Digital Rentals ?1992N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1992N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1992$65,528,000$146,515,564
Physical Purchases ?1992$46,760,000$104,551,761
TV & Streaming Revenue1992$48,603,944$108,674,678
Total Revenues1992$247,684,736$553,804,005
Expenses
Budget ?1992$28,000,000$62,605,845
Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source1992$25,000,000$55,898,076
Participations1992$37,153,000$83,071,248
Residuals ?1992$10,633,000$23,774,569
Interest & Overhead1992$4,760,000$10,642,994
Total Expenses1992$105,546,000$235,992,731
Movie Net Profit or Loss1992$142,138,736$317,811,273

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