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Daniel Stern says Joe Pesci really bit Macaulay Culkin’s finger during ‘Home Alone’

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Veteran actor Daniel Stern reveals juicy behind-the-scenes secrets about the iconic Home Alone, including Joe Pesci's extreme method acting tactics.
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  • According to Stern, Pesci really bit Macaulay Culkin's finger during filming, going above and beyond to portray the villainous Wet Bandit.
  • Stern also claimed that Pesci stayed in character even when the cameras weren't rolling, terrorizing the child actors to maintain the intense realism of the performance.
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Daniel Stern, Joe Pesci, Macaulay Culkin, Home Alone
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