Overview
- Social media users on X resurfaced that Catherine O’Hara was 36 when she played Kevin’s mother in the 1990 film, prompting surprise and discussion.
- Both Home Alone and its 1992 sequel are currently available on Disney+, making the series easy to stream during the holidays.
- In Mexico, the films were long a Canal 5 December 24–25 fixture, but open-TV broadcasts have become rare as viewing shifts to platforms.
- O’Hara is now 71 and remained active in 2024 with roles in Argylle, Robot Salvaje and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.
- The films persist as a family ritual each December, reinforcing their status as perennial holiday favorites.