Review of We Bought a Zoo (2011) by Ian E — 26 Jul 2014

Cameron Crowe made it really amazing with every shot of the movie speaking for itself.

This review of We Bought a Zoo (2011) was written by Ian E on 26 Jul 2014.

We Bought a Zoo has generally received positive reviews.

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