We Bought a Zoo (2011)
'We Bought a Zoo' is gebaseerd op het waargebeurde verhaal van voormalig Guardian journalist Benjamin Mee (Matt Damon) die na de dood van zijn vrouw een vervallen dierentuin op het Amerikaanse platteland koopt van zijn laatste spaargeld. Het opknappen van de dierentuin gaat gepaard met enige hindernissen en ook privé komt er het één en ander om de hoek kijken.
Regiseur:
Cameron Crowe
Schrijvers:
Cameron Crowe, Aline Brosh McKenna.
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Matt Damon as Benjamin Mee |
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Scarlett Johansson as Kelly Foster |
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Thomas Haden Church as Duncan Mee |
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Colin Ford as Dylan Mee |
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Maggie Elizabeth Jones as Rosie Mee |
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Angus Macfadyen as Peter MacCready |
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Elle Fanning as Lily Miska |
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Patrick Fugit as Robin Jones |
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John Michael Higgins as Walter Ferris |
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Carla Gallo as Rhonda Blair |
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JB Smoove as Mr. Stevens |
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Stephanie Szostak as Katherine Mee |
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Michael Panes as Principal |
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Kym Whitley as Cashier |
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Todd Stanton as San Diego Vet |
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Lauren Sánchez Bezos as TV Anchor |
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Peter Riegert as Delbert McGinty |
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Roberto Montesinos as Hugo Chavez |
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Desi Lydic as Shea Seger (Lasagna Mom) |
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Erick Chavarria as Ernesto |
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Sam Fox as Alison |
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Dustin Ybarra as Nathan |
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Ben Seeder as Bruce |
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Alice Marie Crowe as Parrot Lady |
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Michelle Panek as Sarah Tanner (Vet Assistant) |
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Gary D. Robertson as Male Zookeeper |
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Nicole Russell as Volunteer |
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Reid Peters as Volunteer |
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Taylor Victoria as Zoo Patron |
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Steven Lee as Zoo Patron |
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Steve Bessette as Zoo Patron |
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Kate Yerves as Zoo Patron |
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Hal Alpert as Zoo Patron |
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Caroline Hanna as Zoo Patron |
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Leslie Trotter as Zoo Patron |
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David James Pryce as Zoo Patron |
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Benjamin Mee as Visiting Family |
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Ella Mee as Visiting Family |
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Milo Mee as Visiting Family |
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Sammi Yorn as Visiting Family |
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William Crowe as Zoo Kid |
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Curtis Crowe as Zoo Kid |
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Johnny Cicco as Zoo Staff |
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Alexia Barroso as Zoo Staff |
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Thomas R. Baker as Pilot |
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David Dustin Kenyon as Pilot |
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Shannah Barrett as Party Girl |
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Christie Kittelsen as Zoo Lover |
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Machelle Glassburn as Zoo Lover |
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Crystal the Monkey as Crystal the Capuchin |
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Nicole Andrews as Joyce Jameson (uncredited) |
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Morgan Bertsch as Popcorn Stand Girl (uncredited) |
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Tank the Bear as Buster |
| Production | Ilona Herzberg | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Carlton Kaller | Supervising Music Editor |
| Production | Gail Levin | Casting |
| Production | Paul Deason | Co-Producer |
| Production | Marc R. Gordon | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Beth Koenigsberg | Key Costumer |
| Production | Rick Yorn | Producer |
| Camera | Rodrigo Prieto | Director of Photography |
| Art | Domenic Silvestri | Art Direction |
| Sound | Jon Thor Birgisson | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | John Nasraway | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Michelle Panek | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Ai-Ling Lee | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Visual Effects | Paul Graff | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Phyllis Corcoran-Woods | Key Costumer |
| Production | Julie Yorn | Producer |
| Production | Cameron Crowe | Producer |
| Production | Paul Deason | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Jeffrey Harlacker | Associate Producer |
| Production | Aldric La'Auli Porter | Co-Producer |
| Sound | Mildred Iatrou | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Directing | Aldric La'Auli Porter | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Heba Thorisdottir | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barbara Olvera | Hair Department Head |
| Art | Peter Borck | Supervising Art Director |
| Visual Effects | Christina Graff | Visual Effects Producer |
| Writing | Benjamin Mee | Novel |
| Sound | Jeff Wexler | Production Sound Mixer |
| Writing | Cameron Crowe | Screenplay |
| Writing | Aline Brosh McKenna | Screenplay |
| Directing | Cameron Crowe | Director |
| Crew | Allan Padelford | Stunts |
| Sound | Daniel Edward Mora | ADR & Dubbing |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christine Beveridge | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Riley Harper | Stunts |
| Editing | Mark Livolsi | Editor |
| Art | Wayne Shepherd | Set Decoration |
| Art | Clay A. Griffith | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Deborah L. Scott | Costume Design |
| Crew | Christopher Leps | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Thomas Robinson Harper | Stunt Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lisa Lovaas | Costume Supervisor |
| Art | William H. De Silva III | Paint Coordinator |
| Art | William Proctor | Assistant Property Master |
| Sound | William Stein | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Camera | William McDevitt | Key Grip |
| Editing | William Kruzykowski | Associate Editor |
| Art | Anthony Vitagliano | Greensman |
| Art | M. Marcos Gonzalez | Set Dresser |
| Art | Angela Stauffer | Art Department Coordinator |
| Production | Angela Heald | Production Coordinator |
| Art | Glen E. Hawbecker | Construction Foreman |
| Production | Cathy Cavadini | ADR Voice Casting |
| Camera | Charles Crivier | Dolly Grip |
| Editing | Yvan Lucas | Digital Intermediate Colorist |