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Where the Wild Things Are

Rating:PG (for mild thematic elements, some adventure action and brief language)
Genre:Action/Adventure, Family
Release Date:October 16, 2009
Running time:94 minutes
Cast:Catherine Keener, Max Records, Mark Ruffalo, Lauren Ambrose, James Gandolfini
Director:Spike Jonze
Producer:John B. Carls, Gary Goetzman, Tom Hanks, Vincent Landay, Maurice Sendak
Writer:Michael Goldenberg, Dave Eggers, Spike Jonze
Distributor:Warner Bros. Pictures

Description: 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.

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