Mary and Max

2009 · 92 MIN · IMDB 8.1 · 194,633 VOTES · DIR. Adam Elliot

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,074 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:18 (Quiet brass fanfare)
00:05:08 and found by dads at the bottom of their beer.
00:08:04 (She swallows)
00:11:17 Maybe they found them in cans. (Baby gurgles)
00:14:26 Flirting was as foreign to him as jogging.
00:17:45 My psychiatrist says l don't need him anymore
00:20:12 A frisbee is a circular plastic disc that people throw at each other.
00:23:02 (Max inhales)
00:26:31 May, is that all the rubbish?
00:29:12 My teacher, Mrs Pendergast, says l should smile more.
00:32:42 Here is a list of what l eat on the other nights.
00:35:43 l have now run out of things to tell you.
00:38:35 (He stutters)
00:41:22 The inscrutability of love finally won, and Max's brain gave in.
00:45:01 Oop.
00:48:50 not through the eyes
00:52:14 and testicle.
00:55:55 ..and new recipes he'd invented for chicken.
00:59:54 Hey, Damian, your mum's roses look fab!
01:03:55 (Damian): May...M-M-M-May. (Bed squeaks)
01:08:28 She started to spend her nights making pompoms
01:13:57 please find enclosed my entire Noblet collection
01:19:39 When l was young, l wanted to be anybody but myself.
03:09:01 Your call has been placed in a queue.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,074
Dialogue density11.7 lines / min
First line00:00:18
Final line03:09:01

Production Record

DirectorAdam Elliot
LanguageEnglish
Budget$8,240,000
Revenue$1,740,429
IMDb votes194,633