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Max & Me

Max & Me

20232h 4m

Overview

The story unfolds through a present-day encounter of an older man, Gunther, and a rebellious teenager, DJ, as the story of Father Max teaches the young boy about love and sacrifice.

Directed by Donovan Cook
Written by Bruce Morris
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Top Cast

Ashley Greene

Ashley Greene

Rachel (voice)

Héctor Elizondo

Héctor Elizondo

Gunter (voice)

David Henrie

David Henrie

Dj (voice)

Bridger Zadina

Bridger Zadina

Francis Kolbe (voice)

Weronika Rosati

Weronika Rosati

Mrs. Karpinski (voice)

Kirk Thornton

Kirk Thornton

Julius Kolbe (voice)

Justin Shenkarow

Justin Shenkarow

Keith (voice)

Piotr Adamczyk

Piotr Adamczyk

Maximiliano Kolbe (voice)

Reba Buhr

Reba Buhr

Virgin Mary (voice)

Steele Gagnon

Steele Gagnon

Janusz (voice)

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About Max & Me

Max & Me is a animation, history, drama film released in 2023. Directed by Donovan Cook, it stars Ashley Greene, Héctor Elizondo, David Henrie. The story unfolds through a present-day encounter of an older man, Gunther, and a rebellious teenager, DJ, as the story of Father Max teaches the young boy about love and sacrifice.

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