We bought a zoo / LBI Entertainment / Vinyl Films production ; produced by Julie Yorn, Cameron Crowe, Rick Yorn ; screenplay by Aline Brosh McKenna and Cameron Crowe ; directed by Cameron Crowe.
A memoir by Benjamin Mee, tells the true account of how the author and his family used their life savings to buy a dilapidated zoo, replete with 200 exotic animals facing destruction, in the English countryside. Mee, along with his children, had to balance caring for his wife, who was dying of brain cancer, with dealing with escaped tigers, raising endangered animals, working with an eclectic skeleton crew and readying the zoo for a reopening.
Record details
- ISBN: 9782454375163
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2012]
- Copyright: ©2012
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from container. Based on the book by Benjamin Mee. Originally released as a motion picture in 2011. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music by Jonsi; film editor, Mark Livolsi. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, Thomas Haden Church, Patrick Fugit, Elle Fanning, John Michael Higgins. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG; for language and some thematic elements CHV rating: PG; for coarse language OFRB rating: PG; for language. |
System Details Note: | DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 (English), Dolby surround (French, Spanish). |
Language Note: | English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English descriptive audio for people with visual disabilities; closed-captioned. English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Zoos > England > Drama. Zoo directors > England > Drama. Brain > Tumors > Patients > Drama. |
Genre: | Feature films. Comedy films. Biographical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. |
Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
- 3 of 3 copies available at Easton Area Public Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Easton Main Library | DVD WE (Text) | 31901003486158 | Adult DVD Fiction | Available | - |
Easton Main Library | DVD WE (Text) | 31901004248474 | Adult DVD Fiction | Available | - |
Easton Palmer Branch | DVD WE (Text) | 31901003489103 | Adult DVD Fiction | Available | - |