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Macaulay Culkin, known for starring inHome Alone, recently reunited with his co-star Catherine O’Hara, who played the role of his mother in the 1990 film. As she took the stand to honor the former child star during his Walk of Fame ceremony, the 69-year-old actress applauded Culkin’s exceptional performance in the comedy movie. She also took the moment to recall being horrified by one of the lines she had to say to Culkin’s character Kevin in the comedy film.
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Catherine O’Hara Recalls One DevastatingHome AloneScene
Catherine O’HaraportrayedMacaulay Culkin’son-screen mother in the 1990 filmHome Alone. The movie follows an eight-year-old boy, Kevin, who is left behind when his family leaves for France. It features a scene where his mother, Kate, sends him to sleep in the attic as a punishment.
It causes the eight-year-old boy to mouthing off about his family. After which, she tells him that he would be pretty sad if he“woke up tomorrow”and didn’t find his family. According to O’Hara, the difficult part came when Kevin said,“No, I wouldn’t,”and she had to respond with,“Then say it again – maybe it’ll happen.”
TheBeetlejuiceactress shared that she struggled to deliver that line as she couldn’t bear something like that to a child.“I can’t tell you how much that killed me,”she said before adding,“I could not wrap my head around saying something so horrific to this beautiful child,”as perVariety.
She also praised Culkin for his performance in the movie, as she credited its global success to his portrayal of Kevin McCallister. Released in 1990,Home Alonewas a huge hit and has since remained one of the best Christmas movies of all time.
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Catherine O’Hara Applauded Macaulay Culkin
Catherine O’Hara also acknowledged the challenges Macaulay Culkin faced at such a young age due to his immense fame and expressed admiration for his intelligence and sense of humor.“It’s a sign of intelligence in a child and a key to surviving life at any age,”she said, addressingThe Good Sonactor.
She further said,“I know you worked really hard, I know you did, but you made acting look like the most natural thing in the world to do.”TheHome Alonestar thanked Culkin for sharing such a happy occasion with her. Culkin also got emotional while expressing his gratitude towards his co-stars, O’Hara and Natasha Lyonne, for paying tribute to him in their speeches.
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Laxmi Rajput is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, with over 3,300 articles published covering film, TV, and pop culture. With a degree in Broadcast Journalism and over three years of experience in content writing, she pivoted to entertainment journalism because let’s be honest, superheroes, sitcoms, and Netflix binges are way more fun. Laxmi frequently covers Marvel, Harry Potter, Star Wars, and popular TV shows, offering both fan-first enthusiasm and thoughtful analysis. Her work often dives into Marvel theories, revisits the genius of The Big Bang Theory, or unpacks the Netflix phenomenon of Stranger Things.
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