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Where the Wild Things Are (2008)

Year of U.S. Release: 2008

Starring: Catherine Keener, Benicio Del Toro, Forest Whitaker, Lauren Ambrose, Paul Dano, Catherine O'Hara, Tom Noonan, Michael Berry.
Director: Spike Jonze
Screenwriter(s): Spike Jonze, Dave Eggers
Producer(s): Gary Goetzman, Tom Hanks, John Carls, Maurice Sendak
Ex. Producer(s): Lynn Harris
Distributor: Warner Bros. Pictures
Prod. Company: Playtone
Genre(s): Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Kids, Family
U.S. Release Date: October 03, 2008 (Wide)
arrowPlot Summary:
The adventures of a young boy named Max who, 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, though he soon longs to be back home with his family.
arrowAdditional Notes:

An adaptation of Maurice Sendak's classic children's story. The film is expected to be live-action with heavy CGI-animated elements. Lauren Ambrose will replace Michelle Williams (11/26/07).

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