Release Info
Release Dates
| USA | 13 October 2009 | (premiere) (New York City, New York) |
| Canada | 16 October 2009 | |
| USA | 16 October 2009 | |
| Italy | 30 October 2009 | |
| Ukraine | 5 November 2009 | |
| Malaysia | 19 November 2009 | |
| Romania | 27 November 2009 | |
| Australia | 3 December 2009 | |
| New Zealand | 3 December 2009 | |
| Israel | 10 December 2009 | |
| Ireland | 11 December 2009 | |
| Lithuania | 11 December 2009 | |
| Norway | 11 December 2009 | |
| Turkey | 11 December 2009 | |
| UK | 11 December 2009 | |
| France | 16 December 2009 | |
| Switzerland | 16 December 2009 | (French speaking region) |
| Germany | 17 December 2009 | |
| Switzerland | 17 December 2009 | (German speaking region) |
| Austria | 18 December 2009 | |
| Spain | 18 December 2009 | |
| Belgium | 30 December 2009 | |
| Portugal | 7 January 2010 | |
| Finland | 8 January 2010 | |
| Netherlands | 14 January 2010 | |
| Brazil | 15 January 2010 | |
| Japan | 15 January 2010 | |
| Greece | 21 January 2010 | |
| Thailand | 21 January 2010 | |
| Venezuela | 22 January 2010 | |
| Sweden | 29 January 2010 | |
| Philippines | 3 February 2010 | |
| Kuwait | 11 February 2010 | |
| Singapore | 11 March 2010 | |
| Hungary | 16 March 2010 | (DVD premiere) |
| Denmark | 25 March 2010 | |
| Mexico | 2 April 2010 | |
| Russia | 20 April 2010 | (DVD premiere) |
| Argentina | 7 July 2010 | (DVD premiere) |
Also Known As (AKA)
| Donde viven los monstruos | Argentina, Spain, Spain (Castilian title), Mexico, Venezuela |
| Max et les maximonstres | Canada (French title), France |
| Ahol a vadak várnak | Hungary (imdb display title) |
| Allà on viuen els monstres | Spain (Catalan title) |
| Arkadasim Canavar | Turkey (Turkish title) |
| Eretz yetzurei ha'pere | Israel (Hebrew title) |
| Gdzie mieszkaja dzikie stwory | Poland (imdb display title) |
| Hassut hurjat hirviöt | Finland |
| Kaijû tachi no iru tokoro | Japan |
| Maksas ir maksimonstrai | Lithuania |
| Max a maxipríserky | Czech Republic |
| Max en de maximonsters | Netherlands (dubbed version) |
| Max et les Maximonstres | France |
| Nel paese delle creature selvagge | Italy |
| O Sítio das Coisas Selvagens | Portugal |
| Onde Vivem os Monstros | Brazil |
| Sti hora ton magikon plasmaton | Greece (transliterated ISO-LATIN-1 title) |
| Til Huttetuenes land | Norway |
| Till vildingarnas land | Sweden (imdb display title) |
| U kraljevstvu divljih stvorenja | Croatia (imdb display title) |
| Where the Wild Things Are | Denmark (imdb display title) |
| Where the Wild Things Are: The IMAX Experience | USA (IMAX version) |
| Wild Things | Australia (short title) |
| Wo die wilden Kerle wohnen | Germany |
| Там, где живут чудовища | Russia |
