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We Bought a Zoo (2011)

Movie"A true zoo story."
Audience Score
68
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PG 2 hr 4 minDec 23rd, 2011Drama, Comedy, Family
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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.
StarringMatt DamonScarlett JohanssonThomas Haden Church
DirectorCameron Crowe

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 23rd, 2011
On DVD & Blu-ray:April 3rd, 2012 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$50,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$120,081,841 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Ilona Herzberg
Production Companies:Dune Entertainment, Estrella Media, Vinyl Films, 20th Century Fox
We Bought a Zoo on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
loveanimalscountrysidebased on memoir or autobiographyzoorainhard workblocked road