One of Home Alone 2's most famous scenes left Joe Pesci badly injured

One scene in "Home Alone" saw Joe Pesci sustain real injuries, which he discussed recently on the anniversary of the film.

Home Alone Director Recalls Convincing Joe Pesci To Do The Scene Where His Hat’s On Fire (And His Daughter Was Involved)

According to Columbus, producer Mark Radcliffe stepped in with a solution to address Pesci’s trepidation, which feels both wildly inappropriate and yet weirdly perfect for the tone of Home Alone.
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Woman accused of leaving children home alone before house catches fire

TEXARKANA, Texas (KSLA/Gray News) - A Texas mother is accused of endangering her children’s lives after leaving them home alone before their house caught fire. According to the Texarkana Texas Police ...