There's one in all of us.
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.
Directed by: Spike Jonze
Written by: Spike Jonze, Dave Eggers
Music by: Karen O, Carter Burwell
Starring: Max Records, Catherine Keener, James Gandolfini, Lauren Ambrose, Catherine O'Hara, Forest Whitaker, Chris Cooper, Paul Dano, Spike Jonze, Pepita Emmerichs
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Released: 2009-10-16
Runtime: 101 minutes
Rate, review and log Where the Wild Things Are on Film Reality, see where to watch it, its soundtrack and what everyone else thought.