Consecration for Macaulay Culkin, the former brat of Mom, I missed the plane!. The 43-year-old actor of this cult Christmas comedy inaugurated his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame this Friday. The opportunity to meet again with actress Catherine O’Hara, who played her mother in this film released in 1990, and who gave a speech.
“‘Mom, I missed the plane!’ It was, remains and always will be a globally adored phenomenon,” she said by way of introduction.
“And the reason families around the world can’t let a year go by without watching it together is Macaulay Culkin. Of course, it had a great script, a wonderful director (Chris Columbus, editor’s note), but it was Macaulay. Culkin’s perfect performance as Kevin McCallister gave us this ordinary kid caught up in an extraordinary adventure.”
With a trembling voice, he also spoke of the superstar status acquired at a very young age by the actor, who was 10 years old when the film was released. According to her, it was the artist’s sense of humor that allowed him to overcome the obstacles of notoriety: “It is a sign of intelligence in a child and a key to survival at all ages,” he stated.
emotional speech
Macaulay Culkin himself was very emotional when giving his own speech, when he thanked his partner Brenda Song, mother of his two children, ages 2 and a half and 1 year:
“You are everything to me, you are my champion, the only person happier for me than I am today (…) You gave me my family, and after the birth of our two children, you became one of my three favorite people “. “.
Macaulay Culkin multiplied his roles in his childhood and adolescence, before seeing his career lose steam. In 2021, we saw him in season 10 ofAmerican horror story.
Source: BFM TV
