"...a work of art that stands up to its source and, in some instances, surpasses it." - The New York Times
Directed by Spike Jonze
This contemporary fantasy film based on the classic children’s book by Maurice Sendak follows the misunderstood, young Max as he boards a mysterious boat to a land of enormous monsters. Befriended by these wild things and made their king. Max does his best to govern the unruly creatures and learns a few lessons about cooperation and friendship before he is restored to his own world.
Producer: Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman, John Carls, Maurice Sendak, Vincent Landay. Screenwriter: Spike Jonze, Dave Eggers. Cinematographer: Lance Acord. Editor: Eric Zumbrunnen. Cast: Max Records, Catherine Keener, Mark Ruffalo, Lauren Ambrose, Chris Cooper.
35mm, color, 101 min.
Please note the early start time.
View the trailer below.