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We Bought a Zoo

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, December 8 2011
12 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Matt DamonMatt Damon
Matt Damon was
41 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Benjamin Mee'.
Thu, Oct 08 1970
Portrait of Scarlett JohanssonScarlett Johansson
Scarlett Johansson was
27 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Kelly Foster'.
Thu, Nov 22 1984
Portrait of Thomas Haden ChurchThomas Haden Church
Thomas Haden Church was
51 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Duncan Mee'.
Fri, Jun 17 1960
Portrait of Colin FordColin Ford
Colin Ford was
15 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Dylan Mee'.
Thu, Sep 12 1996
Portrait of Maggie Elizabeth JonesMaggie Elizabeth Jones
Maggie Elizabeth Jones was
8 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Rosie Mee'.
Fri, Oct 10 2003
Portrait of Angus MacfadyenAngus Macfadyen
Angus Macfadyen was
48 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Peter MacCready'.
Sat, Sep 21 1963
Portrait of Elle FanningElle Fanning
Elle Fanning was
13 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Lily Miska'.
Thu, Apr 09 1998
Portrait of Patrick FugitPatrick Fugit
Patrick Fugit was
29 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Robin Jones'.
Wed, Oct 27 1982
Portrait of John Michael HigginsJohn Michael Higgins
John Michael Higgins was
48 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Walter Ferris'.
Tue, Feb 12 1963
Portrait of Carla GalloCarla Gallo
Carla Gallo was
36 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Rhonda Blair'.
Tue, Jun 24 1975
Portrait of J.B. SmooveJ.B. Smoove
J.B. Smoove was
45 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Mr. Stevens'.
Thu, Dec 16 1965
Portrait of Stephanie SzostakStephanie Szostak
Stephanie Szostak was
36 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Katherine Mee'.
Thu, Jun 12 1975
Portrait of Michael PanesMichael Panes
Michael Panes was
48 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Principal'.
Tue, Apr 02 1963
Portrait of Kym WhitleyKym Whitley
Kym Whitley was
50 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Cashier'.
Wed, Jun 07 1961
Portrait of Todd StantonTodd Stanton
Todd Stanton was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'San Diego Vet'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lauren SánchezLauren Sánchez
Lauren Sánchez was
41 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'TV Anchor'.
Fri, Dec 19 1969
Portrait of Peter RiegertPeter Riegert
Peter Riegert was
64 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Delbert McGinty'.
Fri, Apr 11 1947
Portrait of Roberto MontesinosRoberto Montesinos
Roberto Montesinos was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Hugo Chavez'.
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Portrait of Desi LydicDesi Lydic
Desi Lydic was
30 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Shea Seger (Lasagna Mom)'.
Tue, Jun 30 1981
Portrait of Erick ChavarriaErick Chavarria
Erick Chavarria was
32 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Ernesto'.
Mon, Jul 30 1979
Portrait of Sam FoxSam Fox
Sam Fox was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Alison'.
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Portrait of Dustin YbarraDustin Ybarra
Dustin Ybarra was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Nathan'.
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Portrait of Ben SeederBen Seeder
Ben Seeder was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Bruce'.
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Portrait of Alice Marie CroweAlice Marie Crowe
Alice Marie Crowe was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Parrot Lady'.
Unknown Birthday –
Wed, Sep 11 2019
Portrait of Michelle PanekMichelle Panek
Michelle Panek was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Sarah Tanner (Vet Assistant)'.
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Portrait of Gary D. RobertsonGary D. Robertson
Gary D. Robertson was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Male Zookeeper'.
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Portrait of Nicole RussellNicole Russell
Nicole Russell was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Volunteer'.
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Portrait of Reid PetersReid Peters
Reid Peters was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Volunteer'.
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Portrait of Taylor VictoriaTaylor Victoria
Taylor Victoria was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Zoo Patron'.
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Portrait of Steven LeeSteven Lee
Steven Lee was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Zoo Patron'.
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Portrait of Steve BessetteSteve Bessette
Steve Bessette was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Zoo Patron'.
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Portrait of Kate YervesKate Yerves
Kate Yerves was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Zoo Patron'.
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Portrait of Hal AlpertHal Alpert
Hal Alpert was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Zoo Patron'.
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Portrait of Caroline HannaCaroline Hanna
Caroline Hanna was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Zoo Patron'.
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Portrait of Leslie TrotterLeslie Trotter
Leslie Trotter was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Zoo Patron'.
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Portrait of David James PryceDavid James Pryce
David James Pryce was
20 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Zoo Patron'.
Fri, Apr 19 1991
Portrait of Benjamin MeeBenjamin Mee
Benjamin Mee was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Visiting Family'.
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Portrait of Ella MeeElla Mee
Ella Mee was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Visiting Family'.
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Portrait of Milo MeeMilo Mee
Milo Mee was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Visiting Family'.
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Portrait of Sammi YornSammi Yorn
Sammi Yorn was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Visiting Family'.
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Portrait of William CroweWilliam Crowe
William Crowe was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Zoo Kid'.
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Portrait of Curtis CroweCurtis Crowe
Curtis Crowe was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Zoo Kid'.
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Portrait of Johnny CiccoJohnny Cicco
Johnny Cicco was
39 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Zoo Staff'.
Sat, Aug 19 1972
Portrait of Alexia BarrosoAlexia Barroso
Alexia Barroso was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Zoo Staff'.
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Portrait of Thomas R. BakerThomas R. Baker
Thomas R. Baker was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Pilot'.
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Portrait of David Dustin KenyonDavid Dustin Kenyon
David Dustin Kenyon was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Pilot'.
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Portrait of Shannah BarrettShannah Barrett
Shannah Barrett was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Party Girl'.
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Portrait of Christie KittelsenChristie Kittelsen
Christie Kittelsen was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Zoo Lover'.
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Portrait of Machelle GlassburnMachelle Glassburn
Machelle Glassburn was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Zoo Lover'.
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Portrait of Gabriel EscalanteGabriel Escalante
Gabriel Escalante was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Segundo'.
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Portrait of Bart the Bear IIBart the Bear II
Bart the Bear II was
11 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Buster the Bear'.
Thu, Jan 20 2000 –
Sun, Nov 21 2021
Portrait of TankTank
Tank was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Buster the Bear'.
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Portrait of KatieKatie
Katie was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Spar the Tiger'.
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Portrait of FelixFelix
Felix was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Solomon the Lion'.
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Portrait of NinjaNinja
Ninja was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Ronnie the Binturong'.
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Portrait of Crystal the MonkeyCrystal the Monkey
Crystal the Monkey was
17 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Crystal the Capuchin'.
Fri, May 06 1994
Portrait of Nicole AndrewsNicole Andrews
Nicole Andrews was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Joyce Jameson (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Morgan BertschMorgan Bertsch
Morgan Bertsch was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Popcorn Stand Girl (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of L.J. BenetL.J. Benet
L.J. Benet was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as '(uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of Cameron CroweCameron Crowe
Cameron Crowe was
54 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Screenplay, Director, Producer'
Sat, Jul 13 1957
Portrait of Aldric La'Auli PorterAldric La'Auli Porter
Aldric La'Auli Porter was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Co-Producer, First Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Rodrigo PrietoRodrigo Prieto
Rodrigo Prieto was
46 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Nov 23 1965
Portrait of John NasrawayJohn Nasraway
John Nasraway was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Peter BorckPeter Borck
Peter Borck was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Supervising Art Director'
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Portrait of Aline Brosh McKennaAline Brosh McKenna
Aline Brosh McKenna was
44 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Screenplay'
Wed, Aug 02 1967
Portrait of Paul DeasonPaul Deason
Paul Deason was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Co-Producer, Unit Production Manager'
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Portrait of Julie YornJulie Yorn
Julie Yorn was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Rick YornRick Yorn
Rick Yorn was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Marc R. GordonMarc R. Gordon
Marc R. Gordon was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Co-Producer'
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Portrait of Ilona HerzbergIlona Herzberg
Ilona Herzberg was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Jeffrey HarlackerJeffrey Harlacker
Jeffrey Harlacker was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Michelle PanekMichelle Panek
Michelle Panek was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Christina GraffChristina Graff
Christina Graff was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Visual Effects Producer'
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Portrait of Mark LivolsiMark Livolsi
Mark Livolsi was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Mildred IatrouMildred Iatrou
Mildred Iatrou was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Ai-Ling LeeAi-Ling Lee
Ai-Ling Lee was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Carlton KallerCarlton Kaller
Carlton Kaller was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Supervising Music Editor'
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Portrait of Jon Thor BirgissonJon Thor Birgisson
Jon Thor Birgisson was
36 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Apr 23 1975
Portrait of Daniel Edward MoraDaniel Edward Mora
Daniel Edward Mora was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'ADR & Dubbing'
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Portrait of Deborah L. ScottDeborah L. Scott
Deborah L. Scott was
57 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Costume Design'
Fri, Jan 01 1954
Portrait of Christine BeveridgeChristine Beveridge
Christine Beveridge was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Paul GraffPaul Graff
Paul Graff was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Visual Effects Supervisor'
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Portrait of Riley HarperRiley Harper
Riley Harper was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Gail LevinGail Levin
Gail Levin was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Thomas Robinson HarperThomas Robinson Harper
Thomas Robinson Harper was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Stunt Coordinator'
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Portrait of Domenic SilvestriDomenic Silvestri
Domenic Silvestri was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Lisa LovaasLisa Lovaas
Lisa Lovaas was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Costume Supervisor'
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Portrait of Jeff WexlerJeff Wexler
Jeff Wexler was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Production Sound Mixer'
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Portrait of Christopher LepsChristopher Leps
Christopher Leps was
40 in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Stunt Double'
Sat, Nov 20 1971
Portrait of Heba ThorisdottirHeba Thorisdottir
Heba Thorisdottir was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Makeup Department Head'
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Portrait of Benjamin MeeBenjamin Mee
Benjamin Mee was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Novel'
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Portrait of Clay A. GriffithClay A. Griffith
Clay A. Griffith was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Barbara OlveraBarbara Olvera
Barbara Olvera was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Hair Department Head'
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Portrait of Allan PadelfordAllan Padelford
Allan Padelford was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Phyllis Corcoran-WoodsPhyllis Corcoran-Woods
Phyllis Corcoran-Woods was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Key Costumer'
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Portrait of Beth KoenigsbergBeth Koenigsberg
Beth Koenigsberg was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Key Costumer'
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Portrait of Wayne ShepherdWayne Shepherd
Wayne Shepherd was
>> in We Bought a Zoo
as 'Set Decoration'
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