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From Lance Bangs and Spike Jonze comes a loving look at one of the most cherished and controversial figures in children's literature, Maurice Sendak, whose book WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE would come to define his career - much to Sendak’s chagrin.

Cast: Maurice Sendak, Spike Jonze and Lance Bangs
Directed by Lance Bangs and Spike Jonze
Produced by Hunter Hill, Vincent Landay, Perry Moore and Allison Sarofim
Edited by Jeff Buchanan

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From Lance Bangs and Spike Jonze, a deeply moving tribute to Maurice Sendak, a seminal talent whose conflicts with success and obsession with death have influenced his work. Now 81, he is be

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Cast

Maurice Sendak, Spike Jonze, Lance Bangs

Directors

Lance Bangs, Spike Jonze

Producers

Hunter Hill, Vincent Landay, Perry Moore, Allison Sarofim

Editor

Jeff Buchanan