We Bought a Zoo
PGUnited States rating20112h 4mDrama, Comedy, Family
A father and his two children move to a new home that includes a struggling zoo. The family works together to renovate the grounds and care for the animals while learning how to cope with their loss and start a new chapter together.
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PG US
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A father and his two children move to a new home that includes a struggling zoo. The family works together to renovate the grounds and care for the animals while learning how to cope with their loss and start a new chapter together.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Mild
- Violence
- None
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- None
- Sad themes
- Strong
- Pace
- Moderate
- This is a standard family drama with a steady narrative flow and moments of action balanced by quiet scenes. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.SomeA tiger experiences health complications and becomes difficult to medicate.
Talk about it after
- 1How did the family work together to fix up the zoo?
- 2How did the characters show they were trying to move forward after a hard time?
- 3What did you think about the way the family handled their feelings about the past?
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