Home Alone 3 is a 1997 family film, the third in the Home Alone series. It was going to star the original cast, but 20th Century Fox did not allow Chris Columbus, director of the first two films, and producer John Hughes to film it back to back with Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. Instead, the film was entirely re-cast with a new set of characters and actors who share no connection to the first two films. Alex D. Linz stars as Alex Pruitt, a resourceful boy who is left home alone, replacing Kev ...