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Where the Wild Things Are is a 2009 fantasy adventure drama film directed by Spike Jonze. Written by Jonze and Dave Eggers, it is based on Maurice Sendak's 1963 children's book of the same name. It combines live-action, performers in costumes, animatronics, and computer-generated imagery (CGI). The film stars Max Records, Catherine Keener, and Mark Ruffalo, and features the voices of Lauren Ambrose, Chris Cooper, Paul Dano, James Gandolfini, Catherine O'Hara and Forest Whitaker. The film centers on a lonely young boy named Max who sails away to an island inhabited by creatures known as the "Wild Things", who declare Max their king.

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2009 · 1h 41m · Adventure · Drama · Family

TMDB 6.5/10 (2,048 votes)

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.

Directed by Spike Jonze

Box office $100M worldwide

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Spike JonzeDirector

Max Recordsas Max

Catherine Keeneras Mom

James Gandolfinias Carol (voice)

Lauren Ambroseas KW (voice)

Catherine O'Haraas Judith (voice)

Forest Whitakeras Ira (voice)

Chris Cooperas Douglas (voice)

Paul Danoas Alexander (voice)

Spike Jonzeas Bob (voice) / Terry (voice)PPepita Emmerichsas Claire

Mark Ruffaloas The Boyfriend MMax Pfeiferas Claire's Friend MMadeleine Greavesas Claire's Friend JJoshua Jayas Claire's Friend

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Where the Wild Things Are is a 2009 fantasy adventure drama film directed by Spike Jonze. Written by Jonze and Dave Eggers, it is based on Maurice Sendak's 1963 children's book of the same name. It combines live-action, performers in costumes, animatronics, and computer-generated imagery (CGI). The film stars Max Records, Catherine Keener, and Mark Ruffalo, and features the voices of Lauren Ambrose, Chris Cooper, Paul Dano, James Gandolfini, Catherine O'Hara and Forest Whitaker. The film centers on a lonely young boy named Max who sails away to an island inhabited by creatures known as the "Wild Things", who declare Max their king.

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2009 · 1h 41m · Adventure · Drama · Family

TMDB 6.5/10 (2,048 votes)

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.

Directed by Spike Jonze

Box office $100M worldwide

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