A woman has conducted an experiment to see how much the groceries Kevin McCallister purchased in the movie Home Alone cost today.
The movie is held in high regard by Americans. In 2022, a YouGov survey of 1,000 U.S. adults ranked Home Alone as America’s most-viewed holiday movie, with 87 percent of respondents claiming to have watched the Macaulay Culkin classic at least once since its 1990 release.
Fans often get nostalgic about the movie, with everything from the McCallister home to the various traps Culkin’s character Kevin sets for bumbling thieves Harry and Marv coming under the microscope on social media.
More recently, another facet of this festive favorite has come into focus: the cost of Kevin’s groceries. Jennifer Lapinski is an ice cream truck owner and operator who has made a name for herself by posting videos to social media under the alias Mistress Melt.
She’s also a big fan …