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Dec 12, 2023 · Learn about Benjamin Mee's journey of buying, reopening, and running Dartmoor Zoo, a wildlife park in Devon, England. Find out how he became a best-selling author, a motivational speaker, and a charity ambassador after losing his wife to cancer.
Dartmoor Zoo is a charitable zoo with a unique history. It was created by Benjamin Mee, who bought a dilapidated zoo and turned it into a thriving animal collection. His story is portrayed in his book and movie We Bought a Zoo.
Dec 24, 2017 · Benjamin Mee of Dartmoor Zoo tells how his wife's terminal cancer and becoming a single dad led to a Hollywood film - and much more...
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Dec 11, 2023 · Benjamin Mee bought a zoo in England after his father's death and faced a personal tragedy. Learn how his life inspired the film We Bought a Zoo and how he transformed the zoo into a charity.
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 reopening to the public.
Jan 6, 2023 · Matt Damon and Scarlett Johansson starred in We Bought A Zoo, a movie based on the true story of Dartmoor Zoo CEO Benjamin Mee's life, which he claims is '50 per cent' accurate but had some...
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Sep 9, 2008 · We Bought a Zoo: The Amazing True Story of a Young Family, a Broken Down Zoo, and the 200 Wild Animals That Change Their Lives Forever. Hardcover – September 9, 2008. by Benjamin Mee (Author) 4.4 813 ratings. See all formats and editions.
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