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Where the Wild Things Are

2009·1h 41m·PG
DramaAdventureFantasyFamily
IMDb Rating
★ 6.7/10
112,147 votes
Metascore
71
Metacritic

Yearning for escape and adventure, a young boy runs away from home and sails to an island filled with creatures that take him in as their king.

Where the Wild Things Are is a 2009 drama adventure movie directed by Spike Jonze, starring Pepita Emmerichs, Forest Whitaker, Catherine O'Hara. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 from 112,147 votes and runs 1h 41m.

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Director
Spike Jonze
Stars
Pepita Emmerichs
Forest Whitaker
Catherine O'Hara
Max Records
Details
2009-10-16
101 min
Movie
PG
★ United States, ★ Germany, Australia
★ English
Keywords
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