Where the Wild Things Are 2009 PG
When
1.00 pm, Sun 28 Apr 2024 (101 mins)Where
Gallery of Modern Art & Cinema A
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
About
Spike Jonze’s live-action adaptation of Maurice Sendak’s beloved story about a frustrated boy Max (Max Records), whose bedroom transforms into a magical forest. Sailing to the land of the Wild Things, where freedom reigns, Max must come to terms with his own rampant emotions. Shot in Australia, the film features extraordinary animatronic costumes developed by the Jim Henson Creature Shop.
PG | Mild violence and scary scenes
Production Credits
- Director: Spike Jonze
- Script: Spike Jonze, Dave Eggers
- Based on: the book by Maurice Sendak
- Cinematographer: Lance Acord
- Editors: James Haygood, Eric Zumbrunnen
- Cast: Max Records, Catherine Keener, James Gandolfini
- Costume Designer: Casey Storm
- Production Designer: K K Barrett
- Print Source: Roadshow Films
- Rights: Roadshow Films
- Year: 2009
- Runtime: 101 minutes
- Countries: United States, Germany, Australia
- Language: English
- Colour: Colour
- Shooting Format: 35mm
- Screening Format: 35mm