We Bought a Zoo

Cast: Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, Thomas Haden Church, Maggie Elizabeth Jones, Colin Ford, Elle Fanning, Angus Macfadyen, John Michael Higgins, Patrick Fugit, J.B. Smoove, Carla Gallo, Michael Panes, Stephanie Szostak, Todd Stanton, Kym Whitley

Director: Cameron Crowe

Rating: NR

Studio: 20th Century Fox

Release date: December 23rd, 2011

Synopsis:

Tells the true account of how the author and his family used their life savings to buy a dilapidated zoo, replete with 200 exotic animals facing destruction, in the English countryside.

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