Mary and Max

Mary and Max

2009 · 1h32 · Film

Directed by Adam Elliot

Starring Toni Collette, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Humphries, Eric Bana, Bethany Whitmore, Renée Geyer, Ian 'Molly' Meldrum, John Flaus, Julie Forsyth, Christopher Massey

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A tale of friendship between two unlikely pen pals: Mary, a lonely, eight-year-old girl living in the suburbs of Melbourne, and Max, a forty-four-year old, severely obese man living in New York.

Original language
English
Screenplay
Adam Elliot
Music
Dale Cornelius
Cinematography
Gerald Thompson
Cast
Eric Bana, Bethany Whitmore, Renée Geyer, Ian 'Molly' Meldrum, John Flaus, Julie Forsyth, Christopher Massey, Oliver Marks, Daisy Kocher

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