Max Pfeifer Biography

9.7 Where The Wild Things Are 2009

Genres: Fantasy, Drama, Family, Adventure

Director: Spike Jonze

Artists: Joshua Jay, Madeleine Greaves, Pepita Emmerichs, Max Pfeifer

An adolescent named Max has an active imagination, and he will throw fits if others don't go along with what he wants. Max - following an incident with Claire (his sister) and her friends, and following a tantrum which he throws as a result of his Mother paying more attention to her boyfriend than to him - runs away from home. Wearing his wolf costume at the time, Max not only runs away physically, but runs toward a world in his imagination. This world, an ocean away, is inhabited by large wild ...