We bought a zoo
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Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2012].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
024543751694, 024543751700

Notes

General Note
Title from disc label.
General Note
Based on the book by Benjamin Mee.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
General Note
Special features: behind the scenes ; audio commentary.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Jonsi; film editor, Mark Livolsi.
Participants/Performers
Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, Thomas Haden Church, Patrick Fugit, Elle Fanning, John Michael Higgins.
Description
A memoir by Benjamin Mee, tells the true account of how the author and his family used their life savings to buy a dilapidated zoo, replete with 200 exotic animals facing destruction, in the English countryside. Mee, along with his children, had to balance caring for his wife, who was dying of brain cancer, with dealing with escaped tigers, raising endangered animals, working with an eclectic skeleton crew and readying the zoo for a reopening.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG; for language and some thematic elements.
System Details
DVD, NTSC region 1, dual-layer, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 (English), Dolby surround (French, Spanish).
Language
English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English descriptive audio for people with visual disabilities; English family-friendly audio ; Closed-captioned.
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DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Crowe, C., Yorn, J., Yorn, R., McKenna, A. B., Damon, M., Johansson, S., Church, T. H., Fugit, P., Fanning, E., Higgins, J. M., & Mee, B. (2012). We bought a zoo (Widescreen.). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Cameron Crowe et al.. 2012. We Bought a Zoo. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Cameron Crowe et al.. We Bought a Zoo Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Crowe, Cameron, et al. We Bought a Zoo Widescreen., Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2012.

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