Macaulay Culkin cut down a real tree for Kevin McCallister's solo Christmas party in 'Home Alone' — and the property owners only noticed after attending the premiere.
in the 1990 comedy classic was famously very busy after being accidentally abandoned by his family for the holidays: He, and even found time to chop down his own Christmas tree. But while the stunts involved plenty of movie magic, the tree chopping was much more authentic than the property owners initially realized.during the shoot — revealed that they only noticed the tree was gone after watching Culkin take an ax to it.
"My parents were watching the movie during the premiere and there's a scene where Kevin goes out into the backyard to cut himself a Christmas tree, so he cuts one in half," said Lauren Aberdshein, whose parents once owned the home. "My parents are sitting there and thinking, 'Wow, they did a really good job filming that scene. It looks very realistic.' Well it wasn't a fake tree.
"Over time, people grew a little bit bolder, so they'd get out of the car and get closer to the house,” Lauren said. "For us, we'd come home, we'd run some errands and come home and there's a stranger in your yard — not intentionally trying to intrude. They're just so excited to see theThe Chris Columbus-directed film was a blockbuster hit that grossed $476.7 million worldwide, becoming the second-highest-grossing film of 1990.
"My parents and I were invited to go take a look," Lauren said. "It felt like you were walking through our house but obviously not. It was just very bizarre in a very cool kind of way. How many people can say they walked through a set of their own house?", which provides an inside look at some of the most famous residences from film and television. The doc premieres on Fubo's Maximum Effort channel on Oct.
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