Mary and Max

A narrative of friendship between two improbable pencil pals: Mary, a lonely, eight-year-old girl residing in the suburbs of Melbourne, and Max, also a forty-four-year older, badly obese man residing in the big apple. From the middle -1970therefore, a homely, friend-less Australian girl of 8 chooses out a name of a Manhattan phonebook and writes ; she includes a chocolate bar. He writes , along with chocolate. Hence begins a 20-yr correspondence. Can the two ever meet face to face?