question: What is the full name of the child actor in the 1997 comedy film produced by John Hughes in 1997?
answer: Alexander David "Alex" Linz
context: Title: Money Talks (soundtrack)
  Passage: Money Talks: The Album is the soundtrack to the 1997 comedy film, "Money Talks".  It was released on August 12, 1997 through Arista Records and featured hip hop and R&B music.  The album peaked at 37 on the "Billboard" 200 and 6 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and was certified gold by the RIAA on December 19, 1997.
  Title: Nothing to Lose (soundtrack)
  Passage: Nothing to Lose is the soundtrack to the 1997 comedy film, "Nothing to Lose".  It was released on July 1, 1997 through Tommy Boy Records and contained hip hop and R&B music.  The soundtrack was very successful, peaking at #12 on the "Billboard" 200 and #5 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and was certified gold on September 3, 1997.  Two singles also found success, Lil' Kim's "Not Tonight" went to #6 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 and was certified platinum, while Coolio's "C U When U Get There" went to #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified gold.
  Title: Baby's Day Out
  Passage: Baby's Day Out is a 1994 American family comedy adventure film, written by John Hughes, produced by Richard Vane and John Hughes, and directed by Patrick Read Johnson.  The film stars twins Adam and Jacob Worton as Baby Bink with co-stars Joe Mantegna, Joe Pantoliano and Brian Haley as the film's three incompetent antagonists.  The plot centers on a wealthy baby's kidnapping by three incompetent villains, his escape and adventure through a big city while being pursued by the three kidnappers.
  Title: Leave It to Beaver (film)
  Passage: Leave It to Beaver is a 1997 comedy film adapted from the television series of the same name.  Many in-jokes related to the series pepper the film.  It features all the original regular characters, all played by new actors.  Universal Pictures released the film on August 22, 1997.
  Title: Miko Hughes
  Passage: Miko John Hughes (born February 22, 1986) is an American actor known for his film roles, as a child, as Gage Creed in "Pet Sematary" (1989), as astronaut Jim Lovell's son Jeffrey in "Apollo 13" (1995), as a child on the autistic spectrum named Simon opposite Bruce Willis in "Mercury Rising" (1998), and as Dylan (Heather Langenkamp's son) in "Wes Craven's New Nightmare" (1994), as well as his recurring role as Aaron on "Full House" from 1990 to 1995.
  Title: Alex D. Linz
  Passage: Alexander David "Alex" Linz (born January 3, 1989) is an American former actor who starred in several late 1990s and early 2000s films and television programs as a child actor.  His film roles include "Home Alone 3" (1997) and "Max Keeble's Big Move" (2001).  From 1998 to 2001, Linz provided the voice of Franklin, a human boy in the live-action/animated series "The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald".
  Title: Anthony Michael Hall
  Passage: Michael Anthony Hall (born April 14, 1968), known professionally as Anthony Michael Hall, is an American actor, film producer, and director who starred in several teen-oriented films of the 1980s.  Hall began his career in commercials and on stage as a child, and made his screen debut in 1980.  His films with director-screenwriter John Hughes, beginning with the popular 1983 comedy "National Lampoon's Vacation" and the coming-of-age comedy "Sixteen Candles", shaped his early career.  Hall's next movies with Hughes were the teen classics "The Breakfast Club" and "Weird Science", both in 1985.
  Title: Flubber (film)
  Passage: Flubber is a 1997 American science fiction comedy film directed by Les Mayfield (who had previously directed another John Hughes scripted remake, "Miracle on 34th Street") and written by Hughes and Bill Walsh.  A remake of "The Absent-Minded Professor" (1961), the film was produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Great Oaks Productions and stars Robin Williams, Marcia Gay Harden, Christopher McDonald, Ted Levine, Raymond J. Barry, Julie Morrison and Clancy Brown.  The film grossed $178 million worldwide.  In selected theatres, the "Pepper Ann" episode "Old Best Friend" was featured before the film.
  Title: Home Alone 3
  Passage: Home Alone 3 (stylized as HOME ALONe3) is a 1997 American family comedy film written and produced by John Hughes.  It is the third film in the "Home Alone" series and the first not to feature actor Macaulay Culkin and the cast from the previous films (1990, 1992), director Chris Columbus, and composer John Williams.  The film is directed by Raja Gosnell (in his directorial debut), who served as the editor of both original films and stars Alex D. Linz as Alex Pruitt, an 8-year-old resourceful boy who is left home alone and has to defend his home from a band of criminals.  The film was followed by a made-for-television sequel, "Home Alone 4", in 2002.
  Title: C U When U Get There
  Passage: "C U When U Get There" is a song by Coolio featuring 40 Thevz and based on the melody of Johann Pachelbel's Canon in D Major.  It was released in 1997 as the first single from Coolio's album "My Soul".  "C U When U Get There" was also featured on the "soundtrack" to the 1997 comedy film Nothing to Lose.  The song peaked at number 12 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 singles chart and number 7 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart in the US.  It was an international success, reaching the top 10 in many countries throughout Europe.  It samples Pachelbel's Canon extensively.  The record has been certified gold by the RIAA.  The first live performance of this song was before its actual release during the free concert at Paramount Canada's Wonderland put on by MuchMusic's Electric Circus and hosted by Monika Deol in August 1997.
citations: Home Alone 3 Alex D. Linz