Last night a movie kept me awake. A nice family flick. We Bought A Zoo | Trailer | 20th Century FOX
"yes, it's not easy but I need to relax and heal before I start to throw bombs lol. A gentler more kinder Jacy so to speak."
It wasn't easy for Benjamin either
Fox Family Entertainment 1,103,068 views Oct 6, 2011
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.
Loosely based on a true story -- The real story behind film We Bought a Zoo
When Benjamin Mee moved his young family into their very own zoo in 2006, he didn't think life could get any better.
Jun 18, 2012 12:00pm (6 images)
When Benjamin Mee moved his young family into their very own zoo in 2006, he didn't think life could get any better.Four months later, his wife was dead and he was struggling to raise his two young children in a zoo that was crumbling around them.Against the odds, Benjamin got the zoo up and running on time and this year, his story was made into a Hollywood film starring Matt Damon and Scarlett Johansson.Here are some behind-the-scenes photos of Benjamin of the set of We Bought a Zoo.