We Bought a Zoo
2011/12/08 (US) | Drama, Comedy, Family
A true zoo story.
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.
Cameron Crowe
Director
Cameron Crowe
Screenplay
Aline Brosh McKenna
Screenplay
Lead Cast
Matt Damon
Benjamin Mee
Scarlett Johansson
Kelly Foster
Thomas Haden Church
Duncan Mee
Colin Ford
Dylan Mee
Maggie Elizabeth Jones
Rosie Mee
Angus Macfadyen
Peter MacCready
Elle Fanning
Lily Miska
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Budget
$ 50,000,000
Revenue
$ 120,081,841
Status
Released
Production Company
- Dune Entertainment
- Estrella Media
- Vinyl Films
- 20th Century Fox
Crews
Gail Levin
Casting
Jon Thor Birgisson
Original Music Composer
Paul Deason
Co-Producer
Aldric La'Auli Porter
Co-Producer
Marc R. Gordon
Co-Producer
Rodrigo Prieto
Director of Photography
Ilona Herzberg
Executive Producer
Julie Yorn
Producer