C+Cameron Crowe's We Bought a Zoo is no more challenging than its title insinuates. It's a bubble gum feature for the kids and families that will make you smile, but won't satisfy more demanding audiences beyond a surface level.
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SYNOPSIS: This holiday season, acclaimed filmmaker Cameron Crowe (Jerry Maguire, Almost Famous) directs an amazing and true story about a single dad who decides his family needs a fresh start, so he and his two children move to the most unlikely of places: a zoo. With the help of an eclectic staff, and with many misadventures along the way, the family works to return the dilapidated zoo to its former wonder and glory.
We Bought a Zoo has a running time of and is rated PG by the MPAA for language and some thematic elements.
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