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Dec 23, 2011 · Based on a true story, Matt Damon stars as a father who moves his family to a dilapidated zoo and tries to save it. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more.
- (149K)
- Comedy, Drama, Family
- Cameron Crowe
- 2011-12-23
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 reopening to the public.
- $120.1 million
- Jónsi
- $50 million
- Julie Yorn, Marc Gordon, Cameron Crowe
Dec 23, 2011 · A family comedy-drama starring Matt Damon as a widowed journalist who buys a zoo and faces the challenges of running it. See the critics' and audience's ratings, photos, cast and crew, and where to watch the movie online.
- (175)
- Cameron Crowe
- PG
- Matt Damon
Matt Damon and Scarlett Johansson co-star in this family film about a single dad who tries to give his family a fresh start by moving to a home situated in the middle of a zoo. Duration: 2h 4m. Release Date: 2011. Genre: DramaFamilyAnimals & Nature. Director: Cameron Crowe. Starring: Matt Damon Scarlett Johansson Thomas Haden Church Patrick ...
Set in Southern California, a father moves his young family to the countryside to renovate and re-open a struggling zoo. Benjamin Mee (Matt Damon) and his children struggle to move forward in life after the death of their dear wife and mother. Seeking a fresh start for him and his two mourning children, Benjamin buys and endeavors to save the ...
Show all movies in the JustWatch Streaming Charts. Streaming charts last updated: 9:28:07 PM, 05/05/2024 . We Bought a Zoo is 3843 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 1403 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than The First King but less popular than Q.
- 124 min
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Dec 21, 2011 · A film adaptation of the true story of Benjamin Mee, a journalist who bought a zoo in Southern California with his family and staff. The film follows his struggles with the animals, the villains and the romances, but lacks human interest and originality. Read the review by Roger Ebert, the film critic of the Chicago Sun-Times.
