Mary and Max

Mary and Max

Sometimes perfect strangers make the best of friends.

2009•1h 32m•7.9/10

AnimationComedyDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.9/10(2K)

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.

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Production

Melodrama Pictures, Screen Australia, Film Victoria, SBS

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Toni Collette

Toni Collette

Mary (voice)

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Max (voice)

Barry Humphries

Barry Humphries

Narrator (voice)

Eric Bana

Eric Bana

Damien (voice)

Bethany Whitmore

Bethany Whitmore

Young Mary (voice)

Renée Geyer

Renée Geyer

Vera Lorraine Dinkle (voice)

Ian 'Molly' Meldrum

Ian 'Molly' Meldrum

Homeless Man (voice)

John Flaus

John Flaus

Harvey Krumpet / Ken / Len Hislop (voice)

Julie Forsyth

Bus Stop Mother / Kissing Woman (voice)

Christopher Massey

Christopher Massey

911 Operator / Ambulance Voice / Derisive Observer (voice)

Oliver Marks

Alleyway Bully 1 (voice)

Daisy Kocher

Alleyway Bully 2 /Injury Girl /Bus Stop Girl / Katherine (voice)

Daniel Marks

Alleyway Bully 3 (voice)

Hamish Hughes

Animals / Mad Jury Member / Opera Singer Two (voice)

Dan Doherty

BMX Bandit (voice)

Mandy Mao

Cher the Chihuahua / Sonny the Chihuahua (voice)

Patrick McCabe

Datsun Sunny Driver (voice)

Adam Elliot

Adam Elliot

Various Voices (voice)

Michael J. Allen

Ferrari Driver (voice)

Bill Murphy

Frankston Icebreaker One (voice)

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