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Financials
Revenue: $120,081,841
Budget: $50,000,000
Profit: + $70,081,841
Movie Details
Tag Line: A true zoo story.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Dec 8, 2011
Rating: PG
Run Time: 2h 04m
Original Language: English
Website: Link
Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Dune Entertainment , Estrella Media , Vinyl Films , 20th Century Fox
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Synopsis
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.
Crew
Department | Role | Name |
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Camera | Director of Photography |
Rodrigo Prieto
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Art | Production Design |
Clay A. Griffith
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Art Direction |
Domenic Silvestri
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Supervising Art Director |
Peter Borck
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Set Decoration |
Wayne Shepherd
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Writing | Screenplay |
Aline Brosh McKenna
Cameron Crowe
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Novel |
Benjamin Mee
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Editing | Editor |
Mark Livolsi
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Production | Co-Producer |
Aldric La'Auli Porter
Paul Deason
Marc R. Gordon
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Producer |
Cameron Crowe
Rick Yorn
Julie Yorn
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Casting |
Gail Levin
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Executive Producer |
Ilona Herzberg
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Associate Producer |
Jeffrey Harlacker
Michelle Panek
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Unit Production Manager |
Paul Deason
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Directing | First Assistant Director |
Aldric La'Auli Porter
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Director |
Cameron Crowe
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Second Assistant Director |
John Nasraway
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Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Deborah Lynn Scott
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Costume Supervisor |
Lisa Lovaas
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Key Costumer |
Beth Koenigsberg
Phyllis Corcoran-Woods
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Makeup Department Head |
Heba Thorisdottir
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Hair Department Head |
Barbara Olvera
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Makeup Artist |
Chrissie Beveridge
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Sound | Supervising Sound Editor |
Mildred Iatrou
Ai-Ling Lee
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Original Music Composer |
Jon Thor Birgisson
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Supervising Music Editor |
Carlton Kaller
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Production Sound Mixer |
Jeff Wexler
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Crew | Stunt Coordinator |
Thomas Robinson Harper
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Stunts |
Riley Harper
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Stunt Double |
Christopher Leps
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Visual Effects | Visual Effects Producer |
Christina Graff
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Visual Effects Supervisor |
Paul Graff
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