Overview - We Bought a Zoo

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama
  • Comedy
  • Family

Runtime: 124 minutes

Homepage: We Bought a Zoo

Budget

$50,000,000.00

Revenue

$120,081,841.00

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: Dune Entertainment

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Estrella Media

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Vinyl Films

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: 20th Century Fox

    Production country United States of America

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Name: Matt Damon

    Character: Benjamin Mee

    Popularity: 19.855

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  • Name: Scarlett Johansson

    Character: Kelly Foster

    Popularity: 14.6537

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  • Name: Thomas Haden Church

    Character: Duncan Mee

    Popularity: 1.9274

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  • Name: Colin Ford

    Character: Dylan Mee

    Popularity: 1.2533

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  • Name: Maggie Elizabeth Jones

    Character: Rosie Mee

    Popularity: 0.3813

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  • Name: Angus Macfadyen

    Character: Peter MacCready

    Popularity: 0.5974

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  • Name: Elle Fanning

    Character: Lily Miska

    Popularity: 5.5812

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  • Name: Patrick Fugit

    Character: Robin Jones

    Popularity: 0.7128

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