We Bought a Zoo

124 min 2011 Published on, 1 year ago

6.8

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.

Country

United States

Genre

Drama Comedy Family

Released

08 Dec, 2011

Main Cast

Matt Damon , Scarlett Johansson , Thomas Haden Church , Colin Ford , Maggie Elizabeth Jones

Supporting Cast

Angus Macfadyen , Elle Fanning , Patrick Fugit , John Michael Higgins , Carla Gallo

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