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1. • • Cameron Crowe’s 2011 comedy-drama film ‘We Bought a Zoo’ depicts the affecting true story of Benjamin Mee, who bought a 30-acre zoo located in Dartmoor, England.
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   Is We Bought a zoo a true story?

   • We Bought a Zoo’s True Story: What Happened in Real Life? Cameron Crowe’s 2011 comedy-drama film ‘We Bought a Zoo’ depicts the affecting true story of Benjamin Mee, who bought a 30-acre zoo located in Dartmoor, England. Ben’s search for a house for his family to stay in ended when he learned about Dartmoor Wildlife Park.

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   What happens in we Bought a zoo?

   • The story in We Bought a Zoo centers around the Mee family – widower father Benjamin (Matt Damon), teenage son Dylan and younger daughter Rosie. We learn Benjamin’s wife Katherine has passed away and the family, particularly Benjamin and Dylan, are struggling to deal with her loss.

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   What Zoo did Mee buy?

   • The actual zoo Mee bought is Dartmoor Zoological Park, located in Devon, England. The fictional zoo in the film is called Rosemoor Wildlife Park and is located in California, US. In real life, Benjamin's wife, Katherine, died after they had bought the zoo and moved in. In the film, Benjamin bought the zoo after her death.

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   Where can I watch we bought a zoo?

   • Watch We Bought a Zoo with a subscription on Disney+, rent on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV, or buy on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV. We Bought a Zoo is a transparently cloying effort by director Cameron Crowe, but Matt Damon makes for a sympathetic central character.

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   How much money did we bought a zoo make?

   • The film earned $120.1 million on a $50 million budget. We Bought a Zoo was released on DVD and Blu-ray on April 3, 2012 by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment. Dartmoor Zoological Park (originally Dartmoor Wildlife Park), on which the film is based, is a 33-acre zoological garden located near the village of Sparkwell, Devon, England.

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   Did Mee really believe he was a zoo keeper?

   • Mee still cannot really believe it. He had written about the whole experience in a book, We Bought a Zoo, published in 2008. A year later 20th Century Fox bought the rights and brought Cameron Crowe on board to direct. Matt Damon was cast as Mee (who was delighted: 'I believed he was thoughtful, self-aware and self-deprecating’).

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   It was co-written and directed by Cameron Crowe and stars Matt Damon as widowed father Benjamin Mee, who purchases a dilapidated zoo with his family and takes on the challenge of preparing the zoo for its reopening to the public.

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   We Bought a Zoo: Directed by Cameron Crowe. With Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, Thomas Haden Church, Colin Ford. Set in Southern California, a father moves his young family to the countryside to renovate and re-open a struggling zoo.

   • 7/10 (153K)
   • Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family

   • Director: Cameron Crowe
   • Release Date: 2011-12-23

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   Dec 1, 2013 · The story in We Bought a Zoo centers around the Mee family – widower father Benjamin (Matt Damon), teenage son Dylan and younger daughter Rosie. We learn Benjamin’s wife Katherine has passed away and the family, particularly Benjamin and Dylan, are struggling to deal with her loss.

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   We Bought a Zoo is a transparently cloying effort by director Cameron Crowe, but Matt Damon makes for a sympathetic central character. Read Critics Reviews

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   • Director: Cameron Crowe

   • Content Rating: PG
   • Actors: Matt Damon

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   Dec 21, 2011 · Acclaimed filmmaker Cameron Crowe’s latest film, We Bought A Zoo, is based on the inspiring true story of Benjamin Mee (Matt Damon), an adventure-seeking journalist and single dad, who is...

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   Mar 3, 2012 · He had written about the whole experience in a book, We Bought a Zoo, published in 2008. A year later 20th Century Fox bought the rights and brought Cameron Crowe on board to direct.