We Bought a Zoo
Released Date
December 26, 2011
Distributor
Twentieth Century Fox
Genre
Comedy
Rating
PG
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$75,624,550 + $44,457,291 = $120,081,841
$75,624,550 + $44,457,291 = $120,081,841
Set in Southern California, a father moves his young family to the countryside to renovate and re-open a struggling zoo.
About
A father moves his family to a zoo in an attempt to renovate it. The film is loosely based on Benjamin Mee's 2008 memoir of the same name.
Trivia
The movie was filmed in California, USA. Amy Adams and Rachel McAdams were both considered for the role of Kelly Foster, which later went to Scarlett Johansson.