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Where the Wild Things Are
1h 41min
FAMILY
FANTASY
DRAMA
ADVENTURE
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Original Title
Where the Wild Things Are
Critics & Audience Score
5.3
Total Votes
1,858
Release Year
2009
Runtime (Duration)
1h 41min
Official Website
http://wherethewildthingsare.warnerbros.comProduction Budget
$100M
Box Office Revenue
$100.1M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$140.9K
Casting
Actors

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)
Crew

Spike Jonze
DIRECTOR

Karen O
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

Carter Burwell
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

Spike Jonze
SCREENPLAY

Dave Eggers
SCREENPLAY

Scott Mednick
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Jon Jashni
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Bruce Berman
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Thomas Tull
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Maurice Sendak
PRODUCER

Tom Hanks
PRODUCER

Vincent Landay
PRODUCER
John B. Carls
PRODUCER

Gary Goetzman
PRODUCER

Lance Acord
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Sky Davies
SECOND ASSISTANT CAMERA
Darin Necessary
FIRST ASSISTANT CAMERA
Jeremy Rouse
SECOND ASSISTANT CAMERA
Matt Copping
DOLLY GRIP
Mark Goellnicht
"A" CAMERA OPERATOR
Cameron Morley
SECOND ASSISTANT CAMERA
Shawn Records
ADDITIONAL STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
Hector Rodriguez
FIRST ASSISTANT CAMERA
Gino Nix
KEY GRIP
Simon Harding
CAMERA OPERATOR
Warren Grieef
KEY GRIP
Toby Copping
KEY GRIP
Ben King
ADDITIONAL STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
Joseph Messier
DOLLY GRIP
Stephen MacDougall
SECOND ASSISTANT CAMERA
David Elmes
FIRST ASSISTANT "A" CAMERA
Matt Nettheim
STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
Luke Nixon
FIRST ASSISTANT CAMERA
Gary Scott
FIRST ASSISTANT CAMERA
Ricky Schamburg
FIRST ASSISTANT CAMERA
Peter White
FIRST ASSISTANT CAMERA
Brad Shield
SECOND UNIT DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Michael Vivian
KEY GRIP
Emma Wilcockson
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER

Catherine Keener
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER

Skyler Brigmann
ACTING DOUBLE
Natalie Farrey
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
James Haygood
EDITOR
Eric Zumbrunnen
EDITOR

Miranda July
THANKS
Lisa Thompson
SET DECORATION
Marc Kolbe
VISUAL EFFECTS SUPERVISOR

K.K. Barrett
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Casey Storm
COSTUME DESIGN
Ben Gibbs
VISUAL EFFECTS SUPERVISOR
Lucinda Thomson
ART DIRECTION
Malcolm Fife
SOUND EFFECTS EDITOR

Michael Semanick
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER
Jeffrey Thorp
SUPERVISING ART DIRECTOR

Juan Peralta
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER

Darrin Prescott
STUNT COORDINATOR
Zeljka Stanin
HAIRSTYLIST
Chiara Tripodi
MAKEUP SUPERVISOR

Michelle Williams
THANKS

Benicio del Toro
THANKS

Miguel Arteta
THANKS

Steven Soderbergh
THANKS

Chris Cunningham
THANKS
Eddie Thorne
SECOND SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Adam Johansen
SPECIAL EFFECTS MAKEUP ARTIST
Kylie O'Toole
MAKEUP ARTIST
Tory Metzger
THANKS

Ceán Chaffin
THANKS

Edward Saxon
THANKS
Miranda Colman
THIRD ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Kim Davis-Wagner
CASTING
Sam Spiegel
THANKS
Thomas Patrick Smith
FIRST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
John Mahaffie
SECOND UNIT DIRECTOR
Joshua Watkins
THIRD ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Justine Arteta
CASTING
Chiara Tripodi
HAIR SUPERVISOR
Catherine Bishop
UNIT PRODUCTION MANAGER

Brad Pitt
THANKS
Andy Jenkins
THANKS

Sean Penn
THANKS

Tom Noonan
THANKS

Mike Mills
THANKS

Bennett Miller
THANKS
Kylie O'Toole
HAIRSTYLIST
Zeljka Stanin
MAKEUP ARTIST
Megan Baltimore
THANKS
Andy Pappas
UNIT MANAGER

David Fincher
THANKS

Lance Bangs
THANKS
Deborah Antoniou
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
John Martin
FIRST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Nicole Holofcener
THANKS

David O. Russell
THANKS

Ren Klyce
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER

Ren Klyce
SOUND DESIGNER

Troy Robinson
STUNTS
William Alexander
CG ARTIST
Shaun Greenspan
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

Coya Elliott
ASSISTANT SOUND EDITOR

Laraib Atta
VISUAL EFFECTS

Maurice Sendak
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