We Bought a Zoo

We Bought a Zoo (2011)

A true zoo story.

Drama Comedy Family

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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  • Release Date: 2011-11-26
  • Runtime: 2h 4min
  • Director: Cameron Crowe

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    • Trailer

    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

    • Patrick Fugit

      Robin Jones

    • John Michael Higgins

      Walter Ferris

    • Carla Gallo

      Rhonda Blair

    • JB Smoove

      Mr. Stevens

    • Stephanie Szostak

      Katherine Mee

    • Michael Panes

      Principal

    • Kym Whitley

      Cashier

    • Todd Stanton

      San Diego Vet

    • Lauren Sánchez Bezos

      TV Anchor

    • Peter Riegert

      Delbert McGinty

    • Roberto Montesinos

      Hugo Chavez

    • Desi Lydic

      Shea Seger (Lasagna Mom)

    • Erick Chavarria

      Ernesto

    • Sam Fox

      Alison

    • Dustin Ybarra

      Nathan

    • Ben Seeder

      Bruce

    • Alice Marie Crowe

      Parrot Lady

    • Michelle Panek

      Sarah Tanner (Vet Assistant)

    • Gary D. Robertson

      Male Zookeeper

    • Nicole Russell

      Volunteer

    • Reid Peters

      Volunteer

    • Taylor Victoria

      Zoo Patron

    • Steven Lee

      Zoo Patron

    • Steve Bessette

      Zoo Patron

    • Kate Yerves

      Zoo Patron

    • Hal Alpert

      Zoo Patron

    • Caroline Hanna

      Zoo Patron

    • Leslie Trotter

      Zoo Patron

    • David James Pryce

      Zoo Patron

    • Benjamin Mee

      Visiting Family

    • Ella Mee

      Visiting Family

    • Milo Mee

      Visiting Family

    • Sammi Yorn

      Visiting Family

    • William Crowe

      Zoo Kid

    • Curtis Crowe

      Zoo Kid

    • Johnny Cicco

      Zoo Staff

    • Alexia Barroso

      Zoo Staff

    • Thomas R. Baker

      Pilot

    • David Dustin Kenyon

      Pilot

    • Shannah Barrett

      Party Girl

    • Christie Kittelsen

      Zoo Lover

    • Machelle Glassburn

      Zoo Lover

    • Crystal the Monkey

      Crystal the Capuchin

    • Nicole Andrews

      Joyce Jameson (uncredited)

    • Morgan Bertsch

      Popcorn Stand Girl (uncredited)

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