Mary and Max

2009, Animation/Comedy, 1h 32m

65 Reviews 25,000+ Ratings

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Mary and Max is a lovingly crafted, startlingly inventive piece of animation whose technical craft is equaled by its emotional resonance. Read critic reviews

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Movie Info

A lonely Australian girl (Toni Collette) and an elderly Jewish man (Philip Seymour Hoffman) in New York develop an unlikely friendship through letters.
  • Genre:
    Animation, Comedy, Drama
  • Original Language:
    English
  • Director:
    Adam Elliot
  • Producer:
    Melanie Coombs
  • Writer:
    Adam Elliot
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Cast & Crew

Toni Collette
Mary Daisy Dinkle
Voice
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Max Jerry Horovitz
Voice
Eric Bana
Damien
Voice
Barry Humphries
Narrator
Voice
Bethany Whitmore
Young Mary
Voice
Renée Geyer
Vera
Voice
Ian "Molly" Meldrum
Homeless Man
Voice
John Flaus
Voice
Adam Elliot
Director
Adam Elliot
Screenwriter
Iain Canning
Executive Producer
Melanie Coombs
Producer
Mark Gooder
Executive Producer
Paul Hardart
Executive Producer
Dale Cornelius
Original Music
Gerald Thompson
Cinematography
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