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"When his teenage son gets into trouble, Benjamin Mee ... gives up a lucrative newspaper job to move his family to the most unlikely of places: a zoo! With help from an eclectic staff, and with many misadventures along the way, Benjamin embarks on a fresh beginning to restore the dilapidated zo...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:We bought a zoo (Motion picture)
Main Author: Jónsi (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, LBI Entertainment (Firm), Vinyl Films (Firm), Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors: Crowe, Cameron, 1957- (Producer, Screenwriter, Director), Yorn, Julie, 1969- (Producer), Yorn, Rick (Producer), McKenna, Aline Brosh (Screenwriter), Damon, Matt (Performer), Johansson, Scarlett, 1984- (Performer), Church, Thomas Haden (Performer), Fugit, Patrick, 1982- (Performer), Ford, Colin, 1996- (Performer), Fanning, Elle, 1998- (Performer), Higgins, John Michael (Performer), Mee, Benjamin
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc DVD Software
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:Blu-ray/DVD: English, English family-friendly audio, French or Spanish dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles; optionally subtitled in English for the hearing impaired, optionally described in English for the visually impaired.
DVD: closed-captioned.
Published: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2012]
Edition:Blu-ray + DVD [ed.].
Subjects:
Zoos > California > Drama.
Zoo directors > California > Drama.
Families > California > Drama.
Father and child > Drama.
Comedy films.
Animal films.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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Summary:"When his teenage son gets into trouble, Benjamin Mee ... gives up a lucrative newspaper job to move his family to the most unlikely of places: a zoo! With help from an eclectic staff, and with many misadventures along the way, Benjamin embarks on a fresh beginning to restore the dilapidated zoo to its former glory, while uniting his family"--Container.
Item Description:Based on the memoir by Benjamin Mee.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Bonus features on Blu-ray disc include deleted & extended scenes, gag reel, We shot a zoo behind-the-scenes featurette, Their happy is too loud featurette, The real Mee featurette, and optional audio commentary.
Bonus features on DVD include optional audio commentary and It's a zoo behind-the-scenes featurette.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray disc; region A; AVC@22 MBPS, 50 GB dual layer; widescreen (1.85:1) aspect ratio; 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio (English), 5.1 Dolby Digital (English Descriptive Audio, French, Spanish); requires Blu-ray player.
Blu-ray disc for use only with Blu-ray disc players, Blu-ray disc computer drives and Playstation 3 game consoles.
DVD; NTSC; region 1; dual layer; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 (English, English Descriptive Audio), Dolby 2.0 surround (French, Spanish).
Audience:MPAA rating: PG; for language and some thematic elements.
Production Credits:Music by Jónsi ; film editor, Mark Livolsi ; director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto.