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IMDb rating
6.7
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7.8

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dan195
wichmann
mette
rated 10

Love it. Soundtrack is amazing as well

2 years ago
kimberley14
roger177
Critic Roger Ebert
rated 8

...the film will play better for older audiences remembering a much-loved book from childhood, and not as well with kids who have been trained on slam-bam action animation.

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kenneth258
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Cast & Crew

Spike Jonze
As Bob (voice) / Terry (voice)
Spike Jonze
Director
Forest Whitaker
As Ira (voice)
Mark Ruffalo
As The Boyfriend
Catherine O'Hara
As Judith (voice)
Chris Cooper
As Douglas (voice)
James Gandolfini
As Carol (voice)

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What is Where the Wild Things Are about? Toggle content

In the cinematic adaptation of Maurice Sendak's beloved children's book, "Where the Wild Things Are," young Max embarks on a journey to a fantastical land inhabited by giant talking creatures. With its lush visuals and imaginative storytelling, the film brings to life the timeless tale of a child's quest for understanding and belonging. As Max navigates this mysterious new world, he discovers both the joys and challenges of being king of the wild things. With its star-studded cast and crew, including Spike Jonze and Forest Whitaker, this family-friendly adventure is sure to captivate audiences of all ages.

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You can stream Where the Wild Things Are on: Apple TV

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