Mary: And Max

The film is celebrated for its unique style—a term coined by director Adam Elliot to describe his clay-animated biographies. Standout Features of Mary and Max

The 2009 film Mary and Max is a critically acclaimed Australian stop-motion animated feature. It tells the poignant story of a 20-year pen-pal friendship between two unlikely outsiders: , a lonely 8-year-old girl in suburban Melbourne, and Max Horowitz , a 44-year-old Jewish man with Asperger’s syndrome living in New York City. Mary and Max

Adam Elliot, “Mary and Max”: Flaws, Limitations, and Possibilities The film is celebrated for its unique style—a