Mit »Kevin – Allein zu Haus« wurde Regisseur Chris Columbus berühmt. Die Regie für den Welterfolg bekam er allerdings nur, weil er bei »Schöne Bescherung« ausstieg. Der Grund dafür: Hauptdarsteller Chevy Chase.
The main idea of the article is how director Chris Columbus achieved his breakthrough with the film "Home Alone". Though he initially declined to direct "Christmas Vacation" due to his clashing personality with Chevy Chase, the willingness to turn down the Chase-led film ultimately led to him being offered "Home Alone". This decision proved to be a turning point in his career, launching him into the spotlight with one of the most successful Christmas comedies of all time.
