Benjamin has lost his wife and, in a bid to start his life over, purchases a large house that has a zoo – welcome news for his daughter, but his son is not happy about it. The zoo is in need of renovation and Benjamin sets about the work with the head keeper and the rest of the staff, but, the zoo soon runs into financial trouble.
Main Cast of We Bought a Zoo
Matt Damon
Benjamin Mee
Matthew Paige Damon (born October 8, 1970) is an American actor, film producer, and screenwriter. He is the...
Patrick Fugit
Robin Jones
Patrick Raymond Fugit (born October 27, 1982) is an American actor best known for his performance in the lead role...
Colin Ford
Dylan Mee
Colin Ford (born September 12, 1996) is an American child actor and voice actor. He is best known for his role as...
Elle Fanning
Lily Miska
Mary Elle Fanning (born April 9, 1998) is an American actress. She made her film debut as the younger version of her...
Secondary Cast of We Bought a Zoo
Michelle Panek
Sarah Tanner (Vet Assistant)
Gary D. Robertson
Male Zookeeper
Taylor Victoria
Zoo Patron
Benjamin Mee
Visiting Family
Sammi Yorn
Visiting Family
Shannah Barrett
Party Girl
Christie Kittelsen
Zoo Lover
Machelle Glassburn
Zoo Lover
Crew of We Bought a Zoo
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