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2011•124 min•Drama, Comedy, Family

We Bought a Zoo

Is We Bought a Zoo a Hit or Flop?

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Is We Bought a Zoo worth watching? With a rating of 6.821/10, this Drama, Comedy, Family film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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We Bought a Zoo Synopsis

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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Matt Damon
Matt DamonBenjamin Mee
Scarlett Johansson
Scarlett JohanssonKelly Foster
Thomas Haden Church
Thomas Haden ChurchDuncan Mee
Colin Ford
Colin FordDylan Mee
Maggie Elizabeth Jones
Maggie Elizabeth JonesRosie Mee
Angus Macfadyen
Angus MacfadyenPeter MacCready
Elle Fanning
Elle FanningLily Miska
Patrick Fugit
Patrick FugitRobin Jones
John Michael Higgins
John Michael HigginsWalter Ferris
Carla Gallo
Carla GalloRhonda Blair

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Is We Bought a Zoo worth watching?

We Bought a Zoo has received mixed reviews with a 6.821/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Drama, Comedy, Family movies.

Is We Bought a Zoo hit or flop?

We Bought a Zoo has received average ratings (6.821/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is We Bought a Zoo?

We Bought a Zoo is a Drama, Comedy, Family movie that 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 i...

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