Movies Inspired by.....Home Alone
There's so many films with bumbling crooks beat up by either kids or...dogs after Home Alone. And there's sooo many movies in the 90's like that especially.
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- DirectorJon TurteltaubStarsVictor WongMichael TreanorMax Elliott SladeEach year, three brothers visit their grandfather for the summer. He is highly skilled in ninjutsu, and for years he has trained the boys in his techniques.
- DirectorRaja GosnellStarsAlex D. LinzOlek KrupaRya KihlstedtAlex Pruitt, an 8-year-old boy living in Chicago, must fend off international spies who seek a top-secret computer chip in his toy car.Well obviously since it is a sequel. But this kid isn't even supposed to be Kevin or related to him. Yet his mom looks similar and the brother is a skinny version of Kevin's bully brother in previous films.
- DirectorMichael FeiferStarsDean CainGary ValentineMario LopezThe Bannister family's new addition, Zeus (voiced by Mario Lopez of TV's SAVED BY THE BELL), the yellow Labrador, appears to be less than the dependable guard dog the family needs. However, when two burglars set out to break into the Bannister's home while they're away for Christmas, Zeus seizes the chance to be a hero, proving every dog - even this one - has his day. Dean Cain (TV's LOIS and CLARK), Gary Valentine (TV's THE KING OF QUEENS), Elisa Donovan (CLUELESS, TV's SABRINA THE TEENAGE WITCH), Mindy Sterling (AUSTIN POWERS), and Adrienne Barbeau (MAUDE, CARINVALE) also lend their voices in this heart-warming holiday movie.
- DirectorStephen HerekStarsGlenn CloseJeff DanielsJoely RichardsonAn evil high-fashion designer plots to steal dalmatian puppies in order to make an extravagant fur coat but creates an extravagant mess instead.Yes the animated film came out much earlier. But here Hugh Laurie and his partner do give off Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern deja vu that so many kid movies have.
Especially the villains in most Air Buddy films. - DirectorLes MayfieldStarsRobin WilliamsMarcia Gay HardenChristopher McDonaldAn absent-minded professor discovers "flubber," a rubber-like super-bouncy substance.Even Flubber has the bumbling crooks. One is played by Ted Levine.
- DirectorRobert VinceStarsCascy BeddowJane CarrKelly ChapekWhen dad BUDDY and mom MOLLY are dognapped, their five adorable pups, the AIR BUDDIES, must save the day...
- DirectorHoward DeutchStarsMacaulay CulkinTed DansonGlenne HeadlyA thief's son cons his father into spending more time with him.
- DirectorBrian LevantStarsCharles GrodinBonnie HuntDean JonesA slobbering St. Bernard becomes the center of attention for a loving family, but must contend with a dog-napping veterinarian and his henchmen.Here played by Oliver Platt and Stanley Tucci.
- DirectorDennis DuganStarsMichael OliverJohn RitterJack WardenA young boy just short of a monster is adopted by a loving man and his wacky wife. The laughs keep coming as the boy pushes them to the limits.
- DirectorRupert WainwrightStarsBrian BonsallKaren DuffyJames RebhornAfter a bike accident, a young boy inadvertently gains possession of a check for $1 million and proceeds to spend it, unaware that the gangsters it belongs to are in pursuit.
- DirectorNick CastleStarsWalter MatthauMason GambleJoan PlowrightWhen his parents must go out of town on business, Dennis stays with Mr. and Mrs. Wilson. He is driving Mr. Wilson crazy, but he is just trying to be helpful, even to the thief who has arrived in town.Low life played by Christopher Lloyd.
- DirectorRobert VinceStarsJeffrey BallardJay BrazeauJason BrydenJosh has gone to college and his little sister Andrea enlists their dog Buddy in her baseball team just as Buddy's puppies are kidnapped by Rocky the Raccoon.
- DirectorRoger ChristianStarsPatrick StewartVincent KartheiserBrenda FrickerTrapped in a school in which a gang of criminals has seized control, a young troublemaker fights a cat and mouse battle from inside.
- DirectorGeoff AndersonStarsJoris JarskyRyan BellevilleDylan SchmidWhen a pampered Hollywood pooch is sent up North to live with a wise cracking farm-mutt, all leashes are off.