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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 ...
Dec 24, 2017 · When Benjamin Mee first saw Dartmoor Zoo, his wife Katherine was suffering with a rare form of brain cancer and they had two small children. Despite this, the young couple were convinced that...
Dec 23, 2023 · Yes, We Bought a Zoo is loosely based on a true story and it is inspired by the real-life experiences of Benjamin Mee. He wrote an eponymous memoir and detailed all his family...
Guides. Is We Bought a Zoo Based on a True Story? Real Events, Facts & People. December 22, 2023. By Sonika Kamble. We Bought a Zoo unfolds the heartwarming tale of a widowed...
Mar 3, 2012 · We Bought a Zoo: the true story behind the film. The story of Benjamin Mee, a British writer who rescued a failing zoo while coming to terms with life as a widower and single father, has...
Apr 20, 2011 · The remarkable true story of a family who move into a rundown zoo—already a BBC documentary miniseries and excerpted in The Guardian. In the market for a house and an adventure, Benjamin Mee...
1 volume : 20 cm. A few years ago, Ben and his wife, Katherine, sold their small flat in Primrose Hill and moved to France to pursue their dream of restoring an old barn near Nimes. Film tie-in. Originally published: London: HarperCollins, 2008.
