His last film as a kid was Richie Rich in 1994. He’s been estranged from his father since.Īlthough he retired from acting for a number of years to live a normal life, he never completely disappeared. After his parents split up, Macaulay took both his parents to court to block them from controlling his trust fund, then worth somewhere between $15 and $20 million. Macaulay said that his father was cruel and violent, feeling that his father was jealous of his success. Despite being part of a large family, they lived in a small apartment. His father, Kit Culkin, was a stage actor who appeared in two movies in the 1960’s, but never made a big name for himself. His parents were never actually married, and they split up in 1995. Personally I don’t care about his cameo one way or another.īecause there isn’t as much information about the behind the scenes, it’s worth talking about Macaulay Culkin himself a bit. Director Chris Columbus said in a 2020 interview that Trump “bullied” his way into the film, and he planned to leave it out, but test audiences cheered when Trump appeared. His cameo was one of the conditions for allowing filming in the hotel’s lobby. It’s worth mentioning that Donald Trump, who owned the Plaza Hotel at the time, cameos in the movie. Rob Schneider plays Cedric, the bellman at the Plaza Hotel. Eddie Bracken makes a brief but welcome appearance as the owner of a toy store. There’s Irish actress Brenda Fricker, who’s unnamed character is usually referred to as Pigeon Lady, and pretty much takes on the same role as Old Man Marley from the first movie. He’s both convincing and entertaining as someone who’s capable of being both really smart and really dumb. He’s brilliant in his role, somehow both comedic and intimidating at once. Hector, the concierge at the Plaza Hotel. Some of the new cast members include Tim Curry as Mr.
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