We Bought a Zoo

We Bought a Zoo

2011
2h 4m
6.8

6.8/10

2,922 votes • View on IMDb
Drama Comedy Family

"A true zoo story."

Overview

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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $50,000,000

Revenue: $120,081,841

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Dune Entertainment Estrella Media Vinyl Films 20th Century Fox
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

countryside rain zoo based on true story love based on memoir or autobiography animals hard work blocked road zoo animals

Quick Facts

Release Date November 26, 2011
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt1389137
Website Visit Site

Cast

Matt Damon
Matt Damon

Benjamin Mee

Scarlett Johansson
Scarlett Johansson

Kelly Foster

Thomas Haden Church
Thomas Haden Church

Duncan Mee

Colin Ford
Colin Ford

Dylan Mee

Maggie Elizabeth Jones
Maggie Elizabeth Jones

Rosie Mee

Angus Macfadyen
Angus Macfadyen

Peter MacCready

Elle Fanning
Elle Fanning

Lily Miska

Patrick Fugit
Patrick Fugit

Robin Jones

John Michael Higgins
John Michael Higgins

Walter Ferris

Carla Gallo
Carla Gallo

Rhonda Blair

JB Smoove
JB Smoove

Mr. Stevens

Stephanie Szostak
Stephanie Szostak

Katherine Mee

Key Crew

Ilona Herzberg
Executive Producer
Julie Yorn
Producer
Cameron Crowe
Producer
Rick Yorn
Producer
Cameron Crowe
Director
Cameron Crowe
Screenplay
Aline Brosh McKenna
Screenplay