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Joe Pesci Once ‘Sustained Serious Burns’ While Filming ‘Home Alone’

In 1990, one of the most popular holiday movies of all time was released.

“Home Alone” follows an eight-year-old boy — Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) — as he protects his home from a pair of burglars — Marv (Joe Pesci) and Harry (Daniel Stern) — after he is accidentally left home alone during Christmas. .

Just two years after “Home Alone” debuted, the sequel – “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York” – was released and quickly became the third highest-grossing film of 1992.

This year, “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York” celebrates 30 years and Joe Pesci remembers how difficult some scenes were to film.

Joe Pesci Describes “Home Alone 2”

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“Home Alone 2: Lost In New York” follows the same McCallister family one year after Kevin McCallister is left home alone. This time, Kevin accidentally finds himself stranded in New York City after a wrong flight at the airport.

30 years after its release, the “Home Alone” sequel is still just as popular and continues to be one of the most popular holiday movies of all time.

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Speaking with PEOPLE, 79-year-old actor Joe Pesci talked about how filming “Home Alone” stood out from other films he’s worked on. “The Home Alone movie is a more physical kind of comedy, therefore, a little more demanding,” he explained to the magazine when discussing some of his other films, including “Easy Money” (1983) and “Lethal Weapon 2” (1989). ).

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Pesci also admitted that he escaped with several injuries from filming the action scenes, particularly when Harry and Marv tried to break into the New York apartment that Kevin had previously set up with a trap.

“Apart from the expected bruises, bruises and general pain that you would associate with that particular type of physical comedy, I suffered a serious burn on the top of my head during the incident where Harry’s hat was set on fire,” he said. .

He added, “I was lucky enough to have professional stuntmen doing real heavy stunts.”

Joe Pesci Did Not Interact With Macaulay Culkin On Set

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The “Goodfellas” actor also opened up about his relationship with some of his “Home Alone” co-stars, including lead actor Macaulay Culkin.

“I remember Macaulay as a very sweet kid and, despite his age, very professional,” Pesci said of Culkin. “I intentionally limited my interactions with him to maintain the dynamic between his character, Kevin, and my character Harry.”

She went on to explain how she made a personal choice not to bond with the child actor because she didn’t “want it to come across on screen that we were in any way friendly” while filming her scenes with Culkin.

“I want to maintain the integrity of the adversary relationship,” the actor told PEOPLE.

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Both “Home Alone” and “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York” stars Macaulay Culkin (Kevin McCallister), Joe Pesci (Marv), Daniel Stern (Harry), Catherine O’Hara (Kate McCallister), John Heard ( Peter McCallister). ), Devin Rattray (Buzz McCallister).

The holiday movie is streaming on Disney+ along with the new holiday Disney+ Original “Home Sweet Home Alone”.

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