Based on Maurice Sendak's classic book, "Where the Wild Things Are," a young boy named Max--after being sent to bed for misbehaving--imagines that he sails away to where the wild things are. Max is loved by the wild creatures who make him their King, although he soon longs to be back home with his family.

GENRE: Action/Adventure, Family
MPAA RATING: PG
RUN TIME: 1h 34m
RELEASE DATE: October 16, 2009
STARRING: Catherine Keener, Max Records, Mark Ruffalo, Lauren Ambrose, James Gandolfini
DIRECTOR(S): Spike Jonze
PRODUCER(S): John B. Carls, Gary Goetzman, Tom Hanks, Vincent Landay, Maurice Sendak
WRITER(S): Michael Goldenberg, Dave Eggers, Spike Jonze
STUDIO: Warner Bros. Pictures
OFFICIAL MOVIE WEBSITE: http://www.wherethewildthingsare.com/ http://www.wherethewildthingsare.com/