Edition |
[Blu-ray version] |
Description |
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
Blu-ray Disc, region A; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio (English), 5.1 Dolby Digital (French, Spanish) |
Note |
Requires Blu-ray player. |
Cast |
Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, Thomas Haden Church, Patrick Fugit, Elle Fanning, John Michael Higgins. |
Credits |
Music by Jonsi ; film editor, Mark Livolsi. |
Note |
Based on the book by Benjamin Mee. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2011. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG; for language and some thematic elements. |
Summary |
Tells the true account of how author Benjamin Mee 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 grand reopening. |
Note |
Special features: Audio commentary with director Cameron Crowe, actor JB Smoove and editor Mark Livolsi; Deleted & extended scenes; Gag reel; We shot a zoo : go behind the scenes; Their happy is too loud; The real Mee. |
Language |
English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles; optional descriptive audio in English for the visually impaired. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Zoos -- England -- Drama.
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Zoo directors -- England -- Drama.
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Brain -- Tumors -- Patients -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Biographical films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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Added Author |
Crowe, Cameron, 1957-
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Yorn, Julie, 1969-
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Yorn, Rick.
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McKenna, Aline Brosh.
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Damon, Matt.
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Johansson, Scarlett, 1984-
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Church, Thomas Haden.
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Fugit, Patrick, 1982-
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Fanning, Elle, 1998-
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Higgins, John Michael.
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Mee, Benjamin.
We bought a zoo.
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Vinyl Films (Firm)
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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Standard No. |
024543751786 |
Music No. |
2275178 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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