Festival Fav ‘Mary and Max’ Comes to Sundance Selects On-Demand
24 Sep, 2009 By: Billy Gil
Claymation film Mary and Max is debuting Oct. 14 on Sundance Selects On-Demand, carried by such cable providers as Bright House, Cablevision, Comcast, Cox and Time Warner. The film from Academy Award-winning writer/director Adam Elliot features the voices of Toni Collette, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Humphries and Eric Bana.
The comedy follows a 20-year pen-pal relationship between lonely, chubby Australian child Mary Dinkle (Collette) and obese Max Horovitz (Hoffman), a 44-year-old Jewish man in New York with Asperger’s Syndrome. Their journey covers such ground as friendship, autism, taxidermy, psychiatry, alcoholism, childbirth, obesity, kleptomania, sexual issues, trust, fornicating dogs, religious differences, agoraphobia and much more. It showed on opening night at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival.
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