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Dec 21, 2011 · "We Bought a Zoo," not so much. Cameron Crowe has made wonderful films, but here the pieces go together too easily, the plot is too inevitable, and we feel little real energy between the players. It's pitched at a lower level of ambition.
Dec 23, 2011 · We Bought a Zoo is a transparently cloying effort by director Cameron Crowe, but Matt Damon makes for a sympathetic central character. Read Critics Reviews
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- Cameron Crowe
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- Matt Damon
Family film tackles grief with humor and deep empathy. Read Common Sense Media's We Bought a Zoo review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Twentieth Century Fox
- Cameron Crowe
Dec 22, 2011 · In Cameron Crowe’s “We Bought a Zoo” Matt Damon plays a single father who is raising his two children and trying to revive a zoo.
- Cameron Crowe
Nov 27, 2011 · We Bought a Zoo: Film Review. Cameron Crowe’s film has some rough edges, but it ultimately delivers thanks to Matt Damon’s moving performance. By David Rooney. November 27, 2011 8:32am. We...
We Bought a Zoo certainly wins this year's prize for most mediocre, heartwarming family film to win over audiences this holiday season.
Dec 23, 2011 · Based on a true story, Cameron Crowe’s “We Bought a Zoo” is the kind of real-life adventure tale with which anyone who has ever dreamed of truly making a new start can identify.
