Where the Wild Things Are

There's one in all of us.

6.5/1020091h 41mReleased

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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.

Released: Oct 16, 2009

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Max

Catherine Keener

Mom

James Gandolfini

Carol (voice)

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