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We bought a zoo [videorecording] / Twentieth Century Fox presents ; an LBI Entertainment, Vinyl Films production ; a Cameron Crowe film ; produced by Julie Yorn, Cameron Crowe, Rick Yorn ; screenplay by Aline Brosh McKenna and Cameron Crowe ; directed by Cameron Crowe.

Summary:

Adapted from a memoir by Benjamin Mee, the story of how the author, who has lost his wife, and his children cope with a dilapidated zoo, dealing with escaped tigers, raising endangered animals, working with an eclectic skeleton crew and readying the zoo for a reopening.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the book by Benjamin Mee.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Special features include It's a zoo: behind the scenes with the animals; audio commentary with director Cameron Crowe, actor JB Smoove and editor Mark Livolsi.
Formatted Contents Note:
Special features includes: It's a zoo: behind the scenes with the animals; audio commentary with director Cameron Crowe, actor JB Smoove and editor Mark Livolsi.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto ; music by Jónsi ; film editor, Mark Livolsi.
Participant or Performer Note:
Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, Thomas Haden Church, Patrick Fugit, Colin Ford, Elle Fanning, Maggie Elizabeth Jones, John Michael Higgins, Angus MacFadyen, Peter Riegert.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG; for language and some thematic elements CHV rating: PG; for coarse language OFRB rating: PG; for language.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 (English), Dolby 2.0 surround (French, Spanish).
Language Note:
In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish soundtracks with optional Spanish subtitles. Includes English family friendly soundtrack option.
Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English descriptive audio for people with visual disabilities; closed-captioned in English.
Subject: Mee, Benjamin > Film adaptations.
Widowers > Drama.
Zoo directors > Drama.
Zoos > Drama.
Genre: Biographical films.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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  • 61 of 62 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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