Max
“Art + Politics = Power”
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
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Tubi TV | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store |
About Max
Max is a 2002 English-language war and drama film directed by Menno Meyjes. The cast is led by John Cusack, Noah Taylor, Leelee Sobieski. It has a runtime of 1h 46m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Plex.
Max was produced by Pathé Pictures International, Alliance Atlantis, and AAMPI Inc. and made in Canada and Hungary. It was released on September 10, 2002, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Menno Meyjes
- Writers
- Menno Meyjes
- Release date
- September 10, 2002
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Canada, Hungary
- Budget
- $11 million
- Production
- Pathé Pictures International, Alliance Atlantis, AAMPI Inc.
Max cast & crew
Max was directed by Menno Meyjes and written by Menno Meyjes.
The cast features John Cusack as Max Rothman, Noah Taylor as Adolf Hitler, Leelee Sobieski as Liselore von Peltz, Molly Parker as Nina Rothman, Kevin McKidd as George Grosz, and Yuliya Vysotskaya as Hildegard.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Dan Jones, cinematography is by Lajos Koltai, and it was produced by Cameron McCracken and Tom Ortenberg.
Is Max worth watching?
Max holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 113 ratings, a solidly received war films.
At 1h 46m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy war and drama, Max is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Max
In United States, you can stream Max on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, and Tubi TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Max
John Cusack
Max Rothman
Noah Taylor
Adolf Hitler
Leelee Sobieski
Liselore von Peltz
Molly Parker
Nina Rothman
Kevin McKidd
George Grosz
Yuliya Vysotskaya
Hildegard
Peter Capaldi
David Cohn
Ulrich Thomsen
Captain Mayr
Janet Suzman
Max's Mother
David Horovitch
Max's Father
Daisy Haggard
Heidi
Max — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Max in United States?
Max is streaming on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Tubi TV in United States.
▸Is Max on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel?
Yes — Max is currently available on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel in United States.
▸What language is Max in?
Max is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Max?
Max runs 1 hours 46 minutes (106 minutes).
▸What is Max rated?
Max is rated R. It holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 113 ratings.
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