Review of Zookeeper (2011) by Mara A — 24 Feb 2012

*yawn* My sympathies to anyone (over the age of 12) who paid to see this in the theaters.

This review of Zookeeper (2011) was written by Mara A on 24 Feb 2012.

Zookeeper has generally received mixed reviews.

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