Max
“Art + Politics = Power”
Synopsis
In 1918, a young, disillusioned Adolf Hitler strikes up a friendship with a Jewish art dealer while weighing a life of passion for art vs. talent at politics
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Max - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-07-29
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 9, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$11M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Menno Meyjes
- Screenplay & Story
- Menno Meyjes
- Original Score
- Dan Jones
- Original Title
- Max
- Country of Origin
- Canada, Hungary, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Budget
- $11M
- Production Studios
- Pathé Pictures International, Alliance Atlantis, AAMPI Inc., H2O Motion Pictures, Aconit Pictures, JAP Films, Natural Nylon II, Neue Bioskop Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Menno Meyjes
Menno Meyjes
Dan Jones
Lajos Koltai
Chris Wyatt
Cameron McCracken, Tom Ortenberg, Jonathan Debin, François Ivernel, András Hámori
Department Leadership Roster
Menno Meyjes
Director
Menno Meyjes
Writer
András Hámori
Producer
Lajos Koltai
Director of Photography
Chris Wyatt
Editor
Ben van Os
Production Design
Dien van Straalen
Costume Design
Dan Jones
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Max
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Max about?
In 1918, a young, disillusioned Adolf Hitler strikes up a friendship with a Jewish art dealer while weighing a life of passion for art vs. talent at politics
Who directed Max?
Max was directed by Menno Meyjes.
Who stars in Max?
The principal cast of Max includes John Cusack, Noah Taylor, Leelee Sobieski, Molly Parker, Kevin McKidd.
When was Max released and how long is it?
Max was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for Max?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Max was composed by Dan Jones.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Max?
Max holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).