Where the Wild Things Are
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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.
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7 wins & 54 nominations total
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"There's one in all of us."
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Budget
$100,000,000
Revenue
$100,140,916
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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
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John B. Carls
Producer
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Vincent Landay
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Tom Hanks
Producer
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Maurice Sendak
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Gary Goetzman
Producer
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Dave Eggers
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Spike Jonze
Screenplay
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Spike Jonze
Director
Directing
Karen O
Original Music Composer
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Bruce Berman
Executive Producer
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Scott Mednick
Executive Producer
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Jon Jashni
Executive Producer
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