Mom I missed the plane: Macaulay Culkin reveals that Joe Pesci bit him on the set!

The actor is currently on tour to share his memories of the filming.

It's the holiday season. 'Tis the season where everyone rewatches both films Mom, I missed the plane! While the sequel, in New York, is broadcast this evening on television, Macaulay Culkin is on tour in the United States, to talk about his experience. Yes, a real tour called “ A nostalgic evening with Macaulay Culkin », in which he attends with the public a screening of Mom, I missed the plane!followed by a question-and-answer session with the spectators. He reveals the secrets of the filming.

And during a recent stop in Rosemont, Illinois, the 44-year-old actor revealed that his partner at the time, Joe Pesciactually bit his finger (via the New York Times). For what ? So that the little one Macaulay Culkin aka Kevin McCallister is really afraid of Harry, the burglar played by Pesci.

“Joe was trying to scare me… He told me he wanted to appear really threatening to this kid. Except one time, when we were rehearsing this scene where Harry threatens to bite the Kevin's fingers, he accidentally went too far and really bit me! I have a scar!

The actor – who we will soon see in season 2 of Fallout – admits not having really reacted at the time. But Joe Pesci was mortified: “I saw his face – and I've never seen Joe Pesci so scared. I think he thought: I just bit a kid!

Macaulay Culkin was able to find comfort in the arms of Catherine O'Hara. The one who played his mother has always remained a maternal figure for the actor who still calls her “ Mom » every time they see each other. “And she opens her arms and says to me: “My son”.”