Mary and Max

"Sometimes perfect strangers make the best of friends."

2009

1h 32m

7.9/10 (2321 ratings)

English

Adam Elliot

ComedyDramaAnimation

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Synopsis

In a world where connection feels increasingly elusive, a peculiar bond blossoms across the miles. Young Mary, a solitary child navigating the complexities of her suburban Melbourne life, finds solace in the written word. Her letters reach Max, an isolated and introspective middle-aged man bearing the weight of both his body and life's disappointments in the bustling chaos of New York City. As their correspondence unfolds, they share their innermost thoughts, fears, and aspirations, creating a fragile tapestry of understanding and acceptance. Yet, as their lives intertwine, the challenges of distance and personal demons loom large, threatening their unlikely friendship.

ComedyDramaAnimation

DirectorAdam Elliot

Year2009

Runtime1h 32m

Rating 7.9/10 (2321 ratings)

Original languageEnglish

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BudgetUS$8,240,000

Box officeUS$1,740,429

StatusReleased