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 »



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Dylan Mee:
My dad is a writer who specialized in adventure.

Benjamin Mee:
This is Benjamin Mee. I am surrounded by hundreds, probably thousands of killer bees. If I wasn't wearing this suit, I would be dead in an instant.

Dylan Mee:
He interviewed dangerous dictators.

Hugo Chavez:
Take this message to that American cowboy. We already gave a 10 billion dollar oil credit to China. Swallow that, Mr. Danger!

Benjamin Mee:
What's your favorite movie?

Hugo Chavez:
Toy Story. [to his staff] The first one or the second one?

Segundo:
The second.

Dylan Mee:
He even flew into the center of Hurricane Charley.

Benjamin Mee:
[shouting over air noise] How far are we from the eye?

Pilot:
About two minutes. This hurricane, sir, Charley is really kneading us well, sir.

Benjamin Mee:
Tell me when it gets severe!

Dylan Mee:
He knew the ins and outs of strange and exotic adventure, backwards and forwards. But nothing prepared him for this one.

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