Home Alone 4

Kevin remains the quick-witted protector who notices danger others miss. He relies on resourcefulness and courage to shield his family from Marv, Vera, Molly, and internal sabotage. His booby-trap ingenuity and bold actions drive the story's suspense and ultimately thwart the criminals. His determination showcases the resilience and stubborn love of a kid who refuses to abandon his family.

Peter is a recently divorced father who invites a glamorous, royal-hosted Christmas into his life. He struggles to balance romance with responsibility, and his decision to break up with Natalie ultimately reconciles him with Kate and the kids. His arc emphasizes accountability and the importance of prioritizing his family's well-being over personal happiness.

Natalie is a wealthy, sophisticated host who arranges a glamorous Christmas at a palace-like mansion and becomes tied to Peter’s life. Her engagement to Peter exposes a conflict between carefree romance and lasting commitment. By the end, her relationship with Peter dissolves, and she comes to understand the McCallisters’ deeper family bonds.

Molly is the real mastermind behind the kidnapping plot, guiding Marv and Vera from behind the scenes. She exploits the family's trust and even manipulates the security system with Remotes. Her scheme unravels as Kevin and Prescott expose the truth, leading to her capture.

Marv is a bumbling criminal whose plan to kidnap a prince is foiled by Kevin’s traps and quick thinking. He relies on Vera and skulks around Natalie's mansion, but his incompetence and stubbornness ultimately contribute to his downfall.

Vera is Marv's partner in crime, disguising herself as a caterer and assisting in the scheme to abduct the prince. She shares the criminals' fate as Kevin turns the tables and the plan collapses under pressure.

Prescott is Natalie's staff member who becomes involved in the mystery and resents his job. He ultimately allies with Kevin, resigns, and helps reveal Molly's true plan to the police.

The young royal target of the criminals' scheme, whose safety becomes Kevin's central concern. The prince’s presence heightens the stakes of the Christmas party at the mansion.

King is the noble title in the royal family, adding a regal layer to the mansion’s Christmas festivities and the criminals’ misguided plan.

Queen acts as a figure of the royal family within the mansion’s Christmas setting, contributing to the high-stakes ambiance around the guests and the prince.

Buzz is Kevin’s older brother who pressures into the situation and witnesses the family drama that unfolds at the mansion. He shares the responsibility of keeping the kids safe and supporting Kevin's efforts.

Kate is Kevin’s mother, reconciling with Peter and striving to keep the family intact amid surprising holiday chaos. Her loyalty to her children anchors the story’s emotional core.

Megan is Kevin’s sister who, along with her brothers and sisters, supports the family's efforts to reunite and celebrate Christmas despite the danger.