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Line 1: {{work}} ~~{{quote box\|~~[[File:We_Bought_a_Zoo_Poster_9934.jpg\|frame]]}} A 2011 Cameron Crowe movie in which [[Matt Damon]] [[Exactly What It Says Onon the Tin\|buys a zoo.]] Loosely based on the memoir of Benjamin Mee, a widower and his two kids buy 18 acres of property that used to be a fully functioning zoo. He inspires the remaining staff of the zoo, as well as his kids, to put it back together to have it approved by an inspector so it can once again attract customers. [[Tear Jerker]] family moments and funny animal hijinks ensue. ---- {{tropelist}} ~~=== Tropes: ===~~ * [[A Boy and His X]]: In this case, a man and his entire zoo. Line 21: ** So does Benjamin at the end. * [[Violent Glaswegian]]: Peter Macready, hilariously played by Angus Macfadyen. {{quote\| You don't want me! I am full of scotch and bitterness and impure thoughts!}} * [[We Named the Monkey "Jack"]]: The second variation - Dylan Mee is named after a dog. {{reflist}} [[Category:Films of the 2010s]] [[Category:We Bought Aa Zoo]] [[Category:Film]]