We Bought a Zoo

A True Zoo Story

We Bought a Zoo (2011)

Timing: 2:4 (124 min)

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Release date

2011-12-08

Country

United States

Production

Dune Entertainment, 20th Century Fox, Estrella Media, Vinyl Films

Genre

Drama, Comedy, Family

Budget

$50 000 000

Revenue

$120 081 841

Website

http://www.weboughtazoo.com/

Director

Cameron Crowe

Actors

Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, Thomas Haden Church, Colin Ford, Maggie Elizabeth Jones, Angus Macfadyen, Elle Fanning, Patrick Fugit, John Michael Higgins, Carla Gallo
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Scenario

Producer

Cameron Crowe, Rick Yorn, Julie Yorn, Ilona Herzberg

Operator

Rodrigo Prieto

Composer

Jon Thor Birgisson

Artist

Audition

Gail Levin

Editing

Mark Livolsi
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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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