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Mary and Max [videorecording] / 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. - New York : IFC Films, 2010. - 1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Special features: US trailer ; International trailer ; Commentary ; Behind the scenes ; Making of ; Alternate scenes ; Casting call ; Short film: Harvie Krumpet.

Director of photography, Gerald Thompson. Director of photography, Gerald Thompson.

Voices: Eric Bana, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Toni Collette, Barry Humphries.

Mary is a lonely eight-year-old in the suburbs of Melbourne. 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.

Not rated.


DVD, widescreen.


English dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

ISBN: 0788613014 9780788613012

Standard No.: 030306952895

Publisher. No.: IFC9528 IFC Films

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Asperger's syndrome--Drama.
Friendship--Drama.
Girls--Australia--Drama.
Letter writing--Drama.
Pen pals--Drama.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Melbourne (Vic.)--Drama.
New York (N.Y.)--Drama.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Animated films.
Clay animation films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.