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Mary and Max  Cover Image DVD DVD

Mary and Max / Screen Australia presents a Melodrama Pictures Production in association with Film Victoria, SBS Television Australia, Adirondack Pictures ; produced by Melanie Coombs ; written, directed and designed by Adam Elliot.

Coombs, Melanie, 1969- (film producer.). Elliot, Adam, 1972- (screenwriter,, film director.). Bana, Eric, (voice actor.). Hoffman, Philip Seymour, 1967-2014 (voice actor.). Collette, Toni, (voice actor.). Humphries, Barry, 1934-2023 (voice actor.). Screen Australia, (production company.). Melodrama Pictures (Firm), (production company.). Film Victoria, (production company.). Special Broadcasting Service (Australia), (production company.). Adirondack Pictures (Firm), (production company.). IFC Films, (film distributor.). MPI Media Group, (film distributor.).

Summary:

Mary is a lonely eight-year-old in the suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. Struggling with questions that no one can answer, she writes to Max, an obese 44-year-old Jewish man with Asperger's Syndrome living in New York City, which starts a friendship that spans 20 years and two continents.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0788613014
  • ISBN: 9780788613012
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: New York : IFC Films : [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on a true story.
Originally produced as motion picture in 2009.
Special features: US trailer ; International trailer ; Commentary ; Behind the scenes ; Making of ; Alternate scenes ; Casting call ; Short film: Harvie Krumpet.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Gerald Thompson ; editor, Bill Murphy.
Participant or Performer Note:
Voices: Eric Bana, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Toni Collette, Barry Humphries.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen 1.85:1; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language Note:
English dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); audio described in English.
Subject: Girls > Australia > Drama.
Asperger's syndrome > Drama.
Letter writing > Drama.
Pen pals > Drama.
Friendship > Drama.
New York (N.Y.) > Drama.
Melbourne (Vic.) > Drama.
Genre: Animated films.
Clay animation films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 2 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rolla Public.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Rolla Public Library DVDMOVIE MAR (Text) 38256101814378 Adult DVD Available -


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