Mary and Max (2009)

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.

Genres: Animation, Comedy, Drama

What to watch after Mary and Max

• Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015) — Same subject: sentimental
• The Black Balloon (2008) — Toni Collette appears in both
• Wendy and Lucy (2008) — Same feel: sad, empathetic
• Adam (2009) — Same subject: asperger's syndrome
• Miss You Already (2015) — Toni Collette appears in both
• Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005) — Same feel: thought-provoking