Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
The story
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.
- countryside
- rain
- zoo
- based on true story
- love
- based on memoir or autobiography
- animals
- hard work
- blocked road
- zoo animals
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Matt Damon
Benjamin Mee
Scarlett Johansson
Kelly Foster
Thomas Haden Church
Duncan Mee
Colin Ford
Dylan Mee
- Maggie Elizabeth Jones — Rosie Mee
- Angus Macfadyen — Peter MacCready
- Elle Fanning — Lily Miska
- Patrick Fugit — Robin Jones
- John Michael Higgins — Walter Ferris
- Carla Gallo — Rhonda Blair
- JB Smoove — Mr. Stevens
- Stephanie Szostak — Katherine Mee
- Michael Panes — Principal
- Kym Whitley — Cashier
- Todd Stanton — San Diego Vet
- Directed
- Cameron Crowe
- Written
- Aline Brosh McKenna, Cameron Crowe
Production
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 · 3,008 ratings
- Studio
- Dune Entertainment, Estrella Media, Vinyl Films, 20th Century Fox
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
