Old Home Alone notes show the 1990 Christmas classic almost looked very different, with Susan Sarandon, Kirstie Alley, Tim Curry, and even screen legend Jimmy Stewart considered for key roles before the final cast was locked in.
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures recently shared a video on TikTok in which archivist Louise Hilton talked about the original casting memos with a “shortlist of the actors who were finalists”.
