Home Alone
Whether you ’re know on the " most boring street in the whole United States of America , where nothing even remotely dangerous will ever happen , " or eating dust and watch rubbish , it ’s always a sound time to watch the classic vacation movieHome Alone . Most of us have made " the typeface " along with Kevin , mimickingThe Screampainting in the process , but have you ever inquire which characters ' MBTI personality score might be closest to your own ?
From the brilliant mastermind Kevin to his frazzled yet consecrated mother , each extremity of the McCallister family , along with the Wet Bandits who assay to surcharge them , has a distinctive personality .
Kevin McCallister: ENTP
Precocious Kevin McCallister might seem like he ’s nothing but an annoying eight - year - old child when the consultation first meets him , but the guileful Kyd is definitely more than assemble the middle . As an ENTP , Kevin is the Debater , a odd and creative minor who would flirt devil ’s counselor just to see what happens .
Kevin really thinks he made his own kinfolk vanish overnight and he sees invaders attempting to break into his home not as the terrifying realness that most citizenry would recover them to be , but a challenge perfect for his own ingenious head to tackle . Outwitting the Wet Bandits fall in Kevin the ultimate pleasure , as we see when they ’re picked up by the cops .
Kate McCallister: ISFJ
Kevin ’s mother , Kate McCallister , is played wonderfully by the lovely Catherine O’Hara and represents the epitome of the Defender . Kate is incredibly consecrate to her house , and is normally the most observant and reliable member . Too much rests on her berm , though , which is how she is able to forget Kevin in the first stead .
Like other ISFJs , Kate is complicated and a sociable person , but only with those she is close to , which is why she ’s loth to adhere with Gus and his polka band extremity . Still , she ’s uncoerced to reach out of her comfort geographical zone and do whatever it takes to get to Kevin .
Marley: ISTP
While Kevin ’s quiet neighbor is the material of neighborhood caption and incubus at first , he manifestly proves to be a much different human than Buzz paints him to be . The Boo Radley of this story , Mr. Marley is an ISTP , a practical Virtuoso who knows what to do with a shovel . He ’s the best person to have at your side in a crisis , and he prioritizes what ’s authoritative in his spirit to the point of sneaking in to watch his granddaughter sing even when he ’s alienated from her parent .
Like other ISTPs , Marley is quite individual and reserved , but he ’s introspective to the point of becoming a neck of the woods specter story . legitimate and frank , he does n’t soften words , but he also does n’t say more than what needs to be say .
Harry Lime: ESTP
The drawing card of the Wet Bandits , Harry Lime is an ESTP . He ’s a big risk taker , accede peoples ' homes as a law officer for case them out , even extend as far as to talk with his victims and assure them that they are dependable ! Despite his temper , he ’s a charismatic man who can smooth talk most people . Bold and perceptive , Harry knows which houses to hit is direct about how he ’s going to do it .
Like other Entrepreneurs , Harry is very impatient , and he hates look on the McCallister home plate . He ’s hazard prone and does n’t take the careful road , which is both how he ’s been successful and how he meets his ruin . Harry mother stuck on this one house , which is ultimately how he gets caught .
Buzz McCallister: ENTJ
The crass of the McCallister kin , Buzz would in all probability be know as an " edgelord " ifHome Alonewere rebooted . Cold and ruthless to the point of being a bully , Buzz is an ENTJ , or a Commander . The strong - willed adolescent spreads rumors , womanizes young cleaning woman he has n’t even met yet and keep cache of all kinds of contraband from his parent , from fireworks to rich powder store . He even has a pet Lycosa tarentula that speaks of his ego - confidence .
When he ’s grown , Buzz might make a not bad leader if he hones in on his skills and works on his weaknesses . If he does the opposite , he ’ll still make a comely dictator .
Marv Merchants: ISFP
What Marv Merchants miss in reason he makes up for in ebullience . As an Adventurer , or an ISFP , Marv get excited about each house he targets and even leaves a " call in circuit board , " which is n’t very bright but does designate toward his need to express himself and give his team a moniker - the Wet Bandits .
Marv is an introspective valet who opt the company of his one close Quaker , Harry , which is why Harry does the talking . He ’s much more artistic than his protagonist , but he ’s also quite unpredictable and can get easily stress , which explains why he ’s easily overcome by an eight - year - old nestling .
Gus Polinkski: ESFP
John Candy ’s cameo character , Gus Polanski , is the kind of someone audiences would absolutely look to put polka on the map . He ’s got great people acquirement and bonk to be the center of attention , even if it means sacrifice class time for his dreaming . The fact that Entertainers like him are well blase and do n’t like to concentrate on something , plan ahead or divvy up with conflict is probably why he spend so much time on the road , too , since all of those thing are postulate of parents , pardner and adulting in general .
Still , he ’s a play and original guy with a tolerant eye who see Kate ’s story and know he can help , so he makes an offer and shares his polka world with her .
Uncle Frank: ESTJ
While it ’s rough-cut for older pal to nibble on their younger sib , an uncle doing so to his nephew is steep . No matter how annoying Kevin is , Uncle Frankis quondam enough to recognize better , and this ESTJ , or Executive , is practically schoolbook : he is so unmediated and straightforward that his honesty hurts , and he ’s the judgmental uncle you avoid during the holiday .
Uncle Frank hat anything that defies his conventional worldview , and Kevin fairly much does that with every breath . He ’s not a very flexible person , which only further exacerbates his discomfort and displeasure with the reality around him .
Linnie McCallister: ENTJ
Less galling than but just as precocious as her younger brother , Linnie McCallister shares a personality with her older crony , Buzz . The difference is that she ’s a much more confident ENTJ , or Commander , whose vigor and confidence is much more inspiring . Linnie use her personal magnetism not to intimidate or frighten but to invite people into her world .
Linnie ’s still a bit arrogant and pachydermatous , as many ENTJs are wo nt to be , and she demonstrates this when she diss Kevin in an entirely unlike oral communication , swank her French skill in front of him when she knows he wo n’t understand what she signify .
Peter McCallister: ESFJ
An soft father who is have it away by everyone , Peter McCallister is a kind and caring man who is so altruistic that he opens up his home ( and chequebook ) to his tremendous family during the holidays . A loyal family man , Peter ’s practical nature and potent sensory faculty of responsibility make him a good father and husband , and he reassures his married woman that everything ’s going to be okay , even though he ’s kind of wrong about that .
Like other Consul personalities , Peter can be too selfless , which is why his brother take advantage of him and his cordial reception so easy . Consul parents want their kid to be glad and dependable , which is Peter ’s top priority .
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