The boy runs away from home at night after an argument with his mother and finds himself in a nearby park. At dawn, he finds a body of water, and the boat sits in it and by the evening of the next day his nails to a small island inhabited by extraordinary creatures.

Director

Spike Jonze

Writer

Spike Jonze, Dave Eggers

Actors

Max Records, Pepita Emmerichs, Max Pfeifer, Madeleine Greaves, Joshua Jay, Ryan Corr, Catherine Keener, Steve Mouzakis, Mark Ruffalo, James Gandolfini, Vincent Crowley, Paul Dano, Sonny Gerasimowicz, Catherine O’Hara, Nick Farnell