Where the Wild Things Are
October 16, 2009
Overview
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.
Cast and crew
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Spike Jonze
Director
Max Records
Max
Catherine Keener
Mom
James Gandolfini
Carol (voice)
Lauren Ambrose
KW (voice)
Catherine O'Hara
Judith (voice)
Forest Whitaker
Ira (voice)
Chris Cooper
Douglas (voice)
Paul Dano
Alexander (voice)
Spike Jonze
Bob (voice)
PE
Pepita Emmerichs
Claire
Mark Ruffalo
The Boyfriend
MP
Max Pfeifer
Claire's Friend
MG
Madeleine Greaves
Claire's Friend
JJ
Joshua Jay
Claire's Friend
Ryan Corr
Claire's Friend
Steve Mouzakis
Teacher
Michael Berry Jr.
The Bull (voice)
VC
Vincent Crowley
Carol Suit Performer
SG
Sonny Gerasimowicz
Alexander Suit Performer
Nick Farnell
Judith Suit Performer
SL
Sam Longley
Ira Suit Performer
Angus Sampson
The Bull Suit Performer
Mark McCracken
The Bull Additional Suit Performer
John Leary
Douglas Suit Performer
Alice Parkinson
KW Suit Performer
GM
Garon Michael
KW Additional Suit Performer
JE
James Epinfaniou
Additional Max Performer
JE
Joshua Evans
Additional Max Performer
TGL
Tess Grimshaw Lloyd
Additional Max Performer
LH
Lucas Haynes
Additional Max Performer
NV
Nathan Veal
Additional Max Performer
Skyler Brigmann
Double: Max (uncredited)
Kalia Prescott
Max's Classmate (uncredited)