We Bought a Zoo
2011 · Movie · PG · 124 min · ★ 6.8
Benjamin has lost his wife and, in a bid to start his life over, purchases a large house that has a zoo – welcome news for his daughter, but his son is not happy about it. The zoo is in need of renovation and Benjamin sets about the work with the head keeper and the rest of the staff, but, the zoo soon runs into financial trouble.
Based on We Bought a Zoo
Also known as Nous avons acheté un zoo
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Details
- Years
- 2011
- Release date
- 2011-11-26
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (2,949 votes)
Themes
- countryside
- rain
- zoo
- based on true story
- love
- based on memoir or autobiography
- animals
- hard work
- blocked road
- zoo animals
Cast & crew
Matt Damon
as Benjamin Mee
Scarlett Johansson
as Kelly Foster
Thomas Haden Church
as Duncan Mee
Colin Ford
as Dylan Mee
Maggie Elizabeth Jones
as Rosie Mee
Angus Macfadyen
as Peter MacCready
Elle Fanning
as Lily Miska
Patrick Fugit
as Robin Jones
John Michael Higgins
as Walter Ferris
Carla Gallo
as Rhonda Blair
Directed by Cameron Crowe