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Where the Wild Things Are

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Where the Wild Things Are

There's one in all of us.

6.5

1h 41m

2009

“There's one in all of us.”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Spike Jonze

Trailer

FantasyDramaAdventureFamily

creaturebased on children's bookchildren's booklyingoverflowing with imaginationchildren's perspectivesmaurice sendak

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Cast & Crew

Max Records

Max Records

as Max

Catherine Keener

Catherine Keener

as Mom

James Gandolfini

James Gandolfini

as Carol (voice)

Lauren Ambrose

Lauren Ambrose

as KW (voice)

Catherine O'Hara

Catherine O'Hara

as Judith (voice)

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

as Ira (voice)

Chris Cooper

Chris Cooper

as Douglas (voice)

Paul Dano

Paul Dano

as Alexander (voice)

Spike Jonze

Spike Jonze

as Bob (voice) / Terry (voice)

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