

Mary and Max
2009, English. Directed by Adam Elliot.
Sometimes perfect strangers make the best of friends.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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7.9/10 from 2,377 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Mary and Max
Mary and Max is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Sundance Now in India.
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Cast & crew
- Adam ElliotDirector
- Toni ColletteMary (voice)
- Philip Seymour HoffmanMax (voice)
- Barry HumphriesNarrator (voice)
- Eric BanaDamien (voice)
- Bethany WhitmoreYoung Mary (voice)
- Renée GeyerVera Lorraine Dinkle (voice)
- Ian 'Molly' MeldrumHomeless Man (voice)
- John FlausHarvey Krumpet / Ken / Len Hislop (voice)
- Julie ForsythBus Stop Mother / Kissing Woman (voice)
- Christopher Massey911 Operator / Ambulance Voice / Derisive Observer (voice)
- Oliver MarksAlleyway Bully 1 (voice)
- Daisy KocherAlleyway Bully 2 /Injury Girl /Bus Stop Girl / Katherine (voice)
Details
- Released
- 9 April 2009
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- Adam Elliot
- Budget
- $8.2M
- Box office
- $1.7M
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Mary and Max: quick answers
Is Mary and Max worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.9/10 from 2,377 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Mary and Max?
Mary and Max runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does Mary and Max have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Mary and Max. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Mary and Max parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Mary and Max is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Mary and Max on?
Mary and Max is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Sundance Now in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mary and Max?
If you liked Mary and Max, try A Boy Named Charlie Brown, Inside Out, Leo.
Who directed Mary and Max?
Mary and Max (2009) was directed by Adam Elliot and stars Toni Collette, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Humphries.