Crimes of the Day: Here Are All the Crimes Committed in Home Alone

Home Alone’s the Wet Bandits, later renamed the Sticky Bandits, are two of the most recognizable burglars in movie history. What with their brains and trademark flooding of basements, the two were infamously outsmarted by a child on two separate occasions. In both cases, the Wet Bandits, true to their name, were sent up the river.

But what crimes did they really commit?

According to one bored law student, quite a few. While studying for the bar over holiday break, Steve Cady used Home Alone as a case study to memorize some laws and determined just what crimes Harry and Marv committed in the first film.

Here are the big ones: