Home Alone is a family comedy film released on DVD in the United States that captures the mischievous adventure of eight year old Kevin McAllister who is accidentally left behind when his family flies to Paris for Christmas The DVD presentation includes the full theatrical version of the movie with clear picture quality and crisp sound that brings the snowy suburban setting to life Viewers can enjoy the iconic scenes where Kevin sets up elaborate booby traps using household items to thwart the bumbling burglars Marv and Harry known as the Wet Bandits The DVD often contains bonus material such as a behind the scenes featurette showing how the stunt coordination and trap designs were created commentary tracks featuring director Chris Columbus and actor Macaulay Culkin and deleted scenes that expand on Kevin solitary day at home Highlights of the release include the memorable moment when Kevin screams after applying aftershave the heartwarming reunion with his mother Kate played by Catherine OHara and the humorous interactions with the neighbor Old Man Marley that add depth to the story The disc also provides subtitles and multiple audio tracks making it accessible for a wide audience The film blends slapstick comedy with genuine holiday spirit delivering laughs and warmth that appeal to both children and adults The DVD was noted as being added to the iOctavio.com catalog on August fifteenth two thousand five