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Mary and Max
“Sometimes perfect strangers make the best of friends.”
7.9 / 10• 2009• 1h 32m•NR• English
AnimationComedyDrama
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Toni Collette
Mary (voice)
Lead
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Max (voice)
Barry Humphries
Narrator (voice)
Eric Bana
Damien (voice)
Bethany Whitmore
Young Mary (voice)
Renée Geyer
Vera Lorraine Dinkle (voice)
Ian 'Molly' Meldrum
Homeless Man (voice)
John Flaus
Harvey Krumpet / Ken / Len Hislop (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Adam Elliot's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Mary and Max is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
