
Movies that feel likeHome Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)
If you loved Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, the closest films we have are Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), Stuart Little 2 (2002) and Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004). All three share Home Alone 2: Lost in New York's witty and playful feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is The Muppet Movie (1979).
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If Home Alone 2: Lost in New York hit the spot, these will too
Looking for the series itself? Also in this series: Home Alone (1990) · Home Alone 3 (1997) · Home Alone 4 (2002)

Chris Columbus again — family chaos played warm and broad
The difference: The heartbreak is real — a divorce comedy with a lump in it

A pint-sized hero loose in Manhattan on a big rescue
The difference: Softer and slighter — gentle whimsy instead of slapstick war

Witty where it counts, playful underneath
The difference: Reviewed even better

A kid finding his moment when the adults can't save the day
The difference: High-school superheroics — the comedy is teen, not ten

Pure family joy with gags flying at every age in the room
The difference: A gentle musical road trip — nobody takes a paint can to the face

Lost in a great city and met with unexpected kindness
The difference: Thoroughly gentle — no traps, no bandits, no bruises

Christmas Eve chaos escalating into full cartoon mayhem
The difference: Dad's the kid here — frantic where Kevin stays in control


A scheming villain, a grand location and broad family gags
The difference: Flat and forgettable — the lasagna jokes do the heavy lifting

A resourceful kid defending the family turf from grown-up crooks
The difference: The wealth gag runs thin — less invention, fewer laughs

Epic comedy, and it commits to that
The difference: 24 years apart, and the 2010s show

Both lean on wit more than on family
The difference: Played as fantasy first
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