Home Alone Global Box Office Revenue
Home Alone earned approximately $476.7 million worldwide at the box office, with $285.5 million from the domestic U.S. market and $191.2 million from international territories, making it the top-grossing live-action comedy of its release window according to box office tracking platforms Box Office Mojo.
The film was produced by 20th Century Fox on a reported budget of $33 million, and after theatrical runs and subsequent home media sales, it became one of the highest-grossing comedies in history relative to its production cost.
Home Alone Franchise Earnings and Ownership
The Home Alone franchise includes the original film plus Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, which earned roughly $359 million worldwide, with the combined global theatrical total for both films exceeding $835 million, and the IP is currently owned by The Walt Disney Company following the 21st Century Fox acquisition completed in 2019.
Disney has continued to monetize the franchise through digital sales, television licensing, and merchandise, and the first Home Alone film remains the most commercially successful entry in the series, with its earnings frequently cited in industry reports on family film performance.
Home Alone Streaming, Home Media, and Merchandise Value
Home Alone has generated substantial recurring revenue from streaming licensing, digital purchases, and physical media sales, with the film regularly appearing among the most-watched holiday titles on platforms such as Disney+, though exact streaming revenue figures are not publicly disclosed by the studio.
Merchandise including apparel, toys, and home goods tied to the film has added to its lifetime earnings, and the movie's enduring popularity during the holiday season continues to drive new revenue streams each year through re-releases and licensing deals.