Where the Wild Things Are
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.
Release Date
October 16, 2009Runtime
101 minDirected by
Spike Jonze, Thomas Patrick Smith, Deborah Antoniou, Miranda Colman, John Mahaffie, Eddie Thorne, Joshua Watkins, John MartinScreenplay by
Spike Jonze, Dave EggersLanguage
EnglishBudget
$100,000,000Revenue
$100,140,916Status
ReleasedCast
Max Records
MaxCatherine Keener
MomJames Gandolfini
Carol (voice)Lauren Ambrose
KW (voice)Catherine O'Hara
Judith (voice)Forest Whitaker
Ira (voice)Chris Cooper
Douglas (voice)Paul Dano
Alexander (voice)Spike Jonze
Bob (voice) / Terry (voice)Mark Ruffalo
The BoyfriendRyan Corr
Claire's FriendSteve Mouzakis
TeacherMichael Berry Jr.
The Bull (voice)Nick Farnell
Judith Suit PerformerAngus Sampson
The Bull Suit PerformerMark McCracken
The Bull Additional Suit PerformerJohn Leary
Douglas Suit PerformerAlice Parkinson
KW Suit PerformerSkyler Brigmann
Double: Max (uncredited)Kalia Prescott
Max's Classmate (uncredited)Images
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