Release Dates
| USA | 13 October 2009 | (New York City, New York) (premiere) |
| 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)
| Argentina | Donde viven los monstruos |
| Australia (short title) | Wild Things |
| Brazil | Onde Vivem os Monstros |
| Canada (French title) | Max et les maximonstres |
| Czech Republic | Max a maxipríserky |
| Germany | Wo die wilden Kerle wohnen |
| Spain (Catalan title) | Allà on viuen els monstres |
| Spain | Donde viven los monstruos |
| Spain (Castilian title) | Donde viven los monstruos |
| Finland | Hassut hurjat hirviöt |
| France | Max et les Maximonstres |
| France | Max et les maximonstres |
| Greece (transliterated ISO-LATIN-1 title) | Sti hora ton magikon plasmaton |
| Croatia | U kraljevstvu divljih stvorenja |
| Hungary | Ahol a vadak várnak |
| Israel (Hebrew title) | Eretz yetzurei ha'pere |
| Italy | Nel paese delle creature selvagge |
| Japan | Kaijû tachi no iru tokoro |
| Lithuania | Maksas ir maksimonstrai |
| Mexico | Donde viven los monstruos |
| Netherlands (dubbed version) | Max en de maximonsters |
| Norway | Til Huttetuenes land |
| Poland | Gdzie mieszkaja dzikie stwory |
| Portugal | O Sítio das Coisas Selvagens |
| Russia | Там, где живут чудовища |
| Sweden | Till vildingarnas land |
| Turkey (Turkish title) | Arkadasim Canavar |
| USA (IMAX version) | Where the Wild Things Are: The IMAX Experience |
| Venezuela | Donde viven los monstruos |