We Bought a Zoo

We Bought a Zoo2011

Stars: Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, Thomas Haden Church, Colin Ford
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Rating: PG
Runtime: 124 minutes

We Bought a Zoo is a 2011 American family comedy-drama film loosely based on the 2008 memoir of the same name by Benjamin Mee. It was written and directed by Cameron Crowe and stars Matt Damon as widowed father Benjamin Mee, who purchases a dilapida… more »



Benjamin Mee:
What happened with you and Lily?

Dylan Mee:
I don't know. I guess I didn't listen to something she told me or something? I mean, I liked her. It's like you embarrass yourself if you say something, and you embarrass yourself if you don't. [Benjamin chuckles. Dylan smiles as well]

Benjamin Mee:
I like it when you talk. You know, sometimes all you need is 20 seconds of insane courage. Just, literally, 20 seconds of just embarrassing bravery. And I promise you, something great will come of it. [Dylan looks thoughtful, but doesn't say anything for a while]

Dylan Mee:
I never know what to say to you.

Benjamin Mee:
I'm the same way. Why don't we just tell each other what we wish the other guy would say?

Dylan Mee:
"I'm sorry I brought you out to the sticks."

Benjamin Mee:
"You're a great dad." [both Dylan and Benjamin laugh]

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