Home Alone 3

Molly Pruitt

Character Profile

Molly Pruitt, portrayed by a young Scarlett Johansson, is the spirited older sister of Alex Pruitt in the 1997 sequel Home Alone 3. In the expansive and warm family dynamic, Molly oscillates between playful teasing and unexpected depths of concern and love for her brother. Set against the suburban backdrop of Chicago, she emerges as a key player amid the chaos of a home invasion by a bumbling gang of thieves after a valuable toy car.

Her character subtly captures the delicate balance of adolescence and familial responsibility; she provides warmth and support to Alex while navigating her own youthful challenges. As tensions rise, Molly steps beyond the conventional role of a sibling, demonstrating resilience and resourcefulness, serving as the voice of reason and bravery, especially when she asserts her brother's heroism during a pivotal moment. Ultimately, Molly encapsulates the spirit of family loyalty and courage, thriving in the midst of chaos and adversity.

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Scarlett Johansson as Molly Pruitt

Person Home Alone 3

Personality Traits

Resourceful and inventive under pressure.
Caring and protective of her family, especially her brother.
Courageous in the face of danger, displaying resilience and emotional maturity.

Key Roles

Caring and supportive older sister to Alex Pruitt.
Resourceful defender during a home invasion.
Mature voice amidst the childhood chaos.

Relationships

Alex Pruitt

Molly maintains a complex sibling relationship characterized by teasing and affection, stepping up to protect him during the invasion.

Pruitt Family

Part of a loving family dynamic, showcasing the importance of unity and support amidst trials, including her interactions with their mother, Karen.

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Home Alone 3

9-year-old Alex Pruitt is home alone with the chicken pox. Turns out, due to a mix-up among nefarious spies, Alex was given a toy car concealing a top-secret microchip. Now Alex must fend off the spies as they try to break into his house to get it back.

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