Where the Wild Things Are
2009 · Movie · PG · 101 min · ★ 6.5
Max imagines running away from his mom and sailing to a far-off land where large talking beasts—Ira, Carol, Douglas, the Bull, Judith and Alexander—crown him as their king, play rumpus, build forts and discover secret hideaways.
Based on Where the Wild Things Are
Also known as More Rice
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Details
- Years
- 2009
- Release date
- 2009-10-16
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 101 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (2,022 votes)
Themes
- creature
- based on children's book
- children's book
- lying
- overflowing with imagination
- children's perspectives
- maurice sendak
Awards & recognition
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Cast & crew
Max Records
as Max
Catherine Keener
as Mom
James Gandolfini
as Carol (voice)
Lauren Ambrose
as KW (voice)
Catherine O'Hara
as Judith (voice)
Forest Whitaker
as Ira (voice)
Chris Cooper
as Douglas (voice)
Paul Dano
as Alexander (voice)
Spike Jonze
as Bob (voice) / Terry (voice)
- PE
Pepita Emmerichs
as Claire
Directed by Spike Jonze