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.
Casts Toni Collette, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Humphries, Eric Bana, Bethany Whitmore, Renée Geyer, Ian 'Molly' Meldrum, John Flaus, Julie Forsyth, Christopher Massey
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IMDB 10 | Mar , 2008
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IMDB 0 | Jun , 2009
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IMDB 5.7 | Apr , 2021
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IMDB 6.9 | Dec , 1949
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