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      • It's slight, sure, and there's a better, less-glossy film buried in the material, but warm performances redeem Crowe's agreeable return.
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  2. Dec 21, 2011 · Matt Damon and Scarlett Johansson in “We Bought a Zoo." Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. There really is a Benjamin Mee, and he and his family really did buy a zoo. The Dartmoor Zoological Park in Devon, England, was opened in 1968, closed in 2006 and then was purchased by the Mee family.

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  3. Dec 11, 2023 · Cameron Crowe’s 2011 comedy-drama film ‘We Bought a Zoo’ depicts the affecting true story of Benjamin Mee, who bought a 30-acre zoo located in Dartmoor, England. Ben’s search for a house for his family to stay in ended when he learned about Dartmoor Wildlife Park.

  4. We Bought a Zoo is a 2011 American biographical family comedy-drama film loosely based on the 2008 memoir of the same name by Benjamin Mee. It was co-written and directed by Cameron Crowe and stars Matt Damon as widowed father Benjamin Mee, who purchases a dilapidated zoo with his family and takes on the challenge of preparing the zoo for its ...

  5. Family film tackles grief with humor and deep empathy. Read Common Sense Media's We Bought a Zoo review, age rating, and parents guide.

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  6. Feb 23, 2012 · Reviews. We Bought A Zoo Review. Six months after losing his wife, Benjamin (Damon) quits his job as an LA newspaper man and takes his two kids (Ford, Maggie Elizabeth Jones) off to live in...

  7. Dec 23, 2011 · We Bought a Zoo: Directed by Cameron Crowe. With Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, Thomas Haden Church, Colin Ford. Set in Southern California, a father moves his young family to the countryside to renovate and re-open a struggling zoo.

  8. Mar 5, 2012 · Post-disaster comebacks are tricky things. Cameron Crowe’s last flick, Elizabethtown , was liked by nobody and even fewer people paid to see it – so where now for his headily romantic,...

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