Trailer

Where the Wild Things Are

Runtime
1hr 41mins
Directed by
Spike Jonze
Featuring
Max Records,
Catherine O'Hara,
James Gandolfini
Body

Innovative director Spike Jonze collaborates with celebrated author Maurice Sendak to bring one of the most beloved books of all time to the big screen in Where the Wild Things Are, a classic story about childhood and the places we go to figure out the world we live in.

Max, a rambunctious and sensitive boy who feels misunderstood at home, escapes to where the Wild Things are. Max lands on an island where he meets mysterious and strange creatures whose emotions are as wild and unpredictable as their actions.

Recommended for ages 7+

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