Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
Yearning for escape and adventure, a young boy runs away from home and sails to an island filled with creatures that take him in as their king.
All Releases
Domestic (77.1%)
$77,233,467
$77,233,467
International (22.9%)
$22,907,449
$22,907,449
Worldwide
$100,140,916
$100,140,916
Domestic DistributorWarner Bros.
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Domestic Opening$32,695,407
Budget$100,000,000
Earliest Release DateOctober 16, 2009
(Domestic)
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 41 min
GenresAdventure
Drama
Family
Fantasy
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By Release
| Release Group | Rollout | Markets | Domestic | International | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Release | October 16-April 8, 2010 | 30 markets | $77,233,467 | $22,906,629 | $100,140,096 |
| 2021 Re-release | Australia | – | $820 | $820 |
By Region
| Domestic | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1 | $77,233,467 | 1,137 |
| APAC | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2 | $5,694,673 | 972 |
| Japan | 1 | $4,835,265 | 1,675 |
| New Zealand | 1 | $892,855 | 789 |
| Philippines | 1 | $18,572 | 2,083 |
| EMEA | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | $4,269,987 | 1,766 |
| Spain | 1 | $1,409,497 | 2,345 |
| France | 1 | $1,279,784 | 3,644 |
| Germany | 1 | $1,110,733 | 2,791 |
| Italy | 1 | $898,743 | 2,826 |
| Sweden | 1 | $344,777 | 1,420 |
| Norway | 1 | $324,316 | 1,628 |
| Netherlands | 1 | $309,012 | 2,758 |
| Israel | 1 | $183,891 | 1,073 |
| Austria | 1 | $182,425 | 2,235 |
| Belgium | 1 | $117,817 | 2,491 |
| Portugal | 1 | $98,813 | 2,356 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | $83,266 | 3,390 |
| Finland | 1 | $69,880 | 2,085 |
| Greece | 1 | $46,549 | 2,497 |
| South Africa | 1 | $12,235 | 3,653 |
| Denmark | 1 | $10,602 | 2,338 |
| Iceland | 1 | $4,729 | 2,843 |
| LATAM | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | $447,021 | 2,152 |
| Mexico | 1 | $262,007 | 3,455 |
