Where the Wild Things Are

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.

Director

Producers

Tom Hanks , John B. Carls , Gary Goetzman

Writers

Spike Jonze , Dave Eggers

Cinematographer

Editors

James Haygood , Eric Zumbrunnen

Production Design

Costume Design

Composers

Carter Burwell , Karen O

Visual Effectss

Ben Gibbs , Marc Kolbe

Castings

Justine Arteta , Kim Davis-Wagner

Cast

Max Records , Catherine Keener , James Gandolfini , Lauren Ambrose , Catherine O'Hara , Forest Whitaker , Chris Cooper , Paul Dano , Spike Jonze , Pepita Emmerichs

Studios

Warner Bros. Pictures , Legendary Pictures , Village Roadshow Pictures , Playtone , KLG Film Invest , Wild Things Productions

Genres

Drama Fantasy Family Adventure

External

Posters

5

Where the Wild Things Are (2009) movie poster

Where the Wild Things Are (2009) movie poster

Where the Wild Things Are (2009) movie poster

Where the Wild Things Are (2009) movie poster

Where the Wild Things Are (2009) movie poster

Awards

0 wins, 1 nomination

Nom Best Original Score Karen O, Carter Burwell 2010

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