Where the Wild Things Are

Where to Watch Where the Wild Things Are (2009) (Legally)

There's one in all of us.
Oct 16, 2009 US 101 min PG
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Planning a movie night? This is a spoiler-free snapshot of “ (2009).

Expect a Fantasy, Drama, Adventure, Family blend, with a runtime close to 101 minutes.

Top billed names include Max Records, Catherine Keener, James Gandolfini, Lauren Ambrose.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

creature, based on children's book, children's book, lying, overflowing with imagination, children's perspectives, maurice sendak

Official trailer

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Plot

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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Main cast

James Gandolfini
as Carol (voice)
Lauren Ambrose
as KW (voice)
Catherine O'Hara
as Judith (voice)
Forest Whitaker
as Ira (voice)
Chris Cooper
as Douglas (voice)
Paul Dano
as Alexander (voice)
Spike Jonze
as Bob (voice) / Terry (voice)