Where the Wild Things Are

Where the Wild Things Are (2009)

There's one in all of us.

Family Fantasy Drama Adventure

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.

star 6.5 6.7 71 73%
  • Release Date: 2009-10-16
  • Runtime: 1h 41min
  • Director: Spike Jonze

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • Max Records

      Max

    • Catherine Keener

      Mom

    • James 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)

    • Pepita Emmerichs

      Claire

    • Mark Ruffalo

      The Boyfriend

    • Max Pfeifer

      Claire's Friend

    • Madeleine Greaves

      Claire's Friend

    • Joshua Jay

      Claire's Friend

    • Ryan Corr

      Claire's Friend

    • Steve Mouzakis

      Teacher

    • Michael Berry Jr.

      The Bull (voice)

    • Vincent Crowley

      Carol Suit Performer

    • Sonny Gerasimowicz

      Alexander Suit Performer

    • Nick Farnell

      Judith Suit Performer

    • Sam Longley

      Ira Suit Performer

    • Angus Sampson

      The Bull Suit Performer

    • Mark McCracken

      The Bull Additional Suit Performer

    • John Leary

      Douglas Suit Performer

    • Alice Parkinson

      KW Suit Performer

    • Garon Michael

      KW Additional Suit Performer

    • James Epinfaniou

      Additional Max Performer

    • Joshua Evans

      Additional Max Performer

    • Tess Grimshaw Lloyd

      Additional Max Performer

    • Lucas Haynes

      Additional Max Performer

    • Nathan Veal

      Additional Max Performer

    • Skyler Brigmann

      Double: Max (uncredited)

    • Kalia Prescott

      Max's Classmate (uncredited)

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