Mary and Max (2009)

04/09/2009 (AU) • 1h 32m

Animation, Comedy, Drama

Sometimes perfect strangers make the best friends.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Toni Collette

Mary (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)

Julie Forsyth

Bus Stop Mother / Kissing Woman (voice)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$8,240,000.00

Revenue

$1,740,429.00

Keywords

australia

chocolate

approach

letter

birthmark

only child

bullying

friendship bracelet

pen pals

atheist

loneliness

stop motion

neighbor

phone book

adult animation

unlikely friendship

correspondence

eating disorder

asperger's syndrome

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