We Bought a Zoo (2011)
Set in Southern California, a father moves his young family to the countryside to renovate and re-open a struggling zoo.
All Releases
Domestic (63%)
$75,624,550
$75,624,550
International (37%)
$44,457,291
$44,457,291
Worldwide
$120,081,841
$120,081,841
Domestic DistributorTwentieth Century Fox
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Domestic Opening$9,360,434
Earliest Release DateDecember 22, 2011
(APAC, LATAM)
MPAAPG
Running Time2 hr 4 min
GenresComedy
Drama
Family
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Domestic
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | Dec 23, 2011 | $9,360,434 | $75,624,550 |
Europe, Middle East, and Africa
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | Apr 18, 2012 | $1,791,146 | $4,118,751 |
| United Kingdom | Mar 16, 2012 | $1,348,228 | $4,117,229 |
| Spain | Dec 30, 2011 | $561,144 | $2,437,787 |
| South Africa | Jan 20, 2012 | $124,396 | $628,375 |
| Belgium | Apr 18, 2012 | $203,306 | $544,840 |
| Portugal | Mar 29, 2012 | $136,681 | $469,845 |
| Germany | May 3, 2012 | $117,427 | $379,499 |
| Türkiye | Jan 20, 2012 | $103,816 | $324,758 |
| Italy | Jun 8, 2012 | $126,494 | $321,674 |
| Netherlands | Apr 19, 2012 | $120,834 | $261,336 |
| Israel | Mar 1, 2012 | $69,090 | $232,899 |
| Ukraine | Feb 23, 2012 | $101,230 | $217,970 |
| Finland | Apr 27, 2012 | $42,622 | $191,602 |
| United Arab Emirates | Mar 1, 2012 | $105,893 | $179,572 |
| Hungary | Mar 22, 2012 | $27,868 | $135,079 |
| Poland | Mar 16, 2012 | $60,872 | $130,224 |
| Lebanon | Mar 1, 2012 | $36,586 | $68,215 |
| Slovenia | Mar 8, 2012 | $11,763 | $51,989 |
| Croatia | Mar 8, 2012 | $12,685 | $39,350 |
| Serbia and Montenegro | Jan 26, 2012 | $8,741 | $35,248 |
| Czech Republic | Apr 12, 2012 | $17,898 | $31,908 |
| Greece | Apr 26, 2012 | $30,184 | $30,184 |
| Egypt | Mar 28, 2012 | $4,494 | $21,109 |
| East Africa | Jan 20, 2012 | $3,433 | $10,471 |
| Bahrain | Mar 29, 2012 | $881 | $7,183 |
| Slovakia | Apr 12, 2012 | $6,315 | $6,315 |
Latin America
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | Dec 22, 2011 | $251,240 | $2,698,052 |
| Brazil | Dec 23, 2011 | $197,346 | $2,341,922 |
| Peru | Jan 19, 2012 | $216,328 | $1,012,557 |
| Colombia | Jan 20, 2012 | $184,544 | $838,622 |
| Chile | Jan 19, 2012 | $80,510 | $373,000 |
| Ecuador | Jan 27, 2012 | $70,668 | $359,436 |
| Argentina | Dec 29, 2011 | $62,837 | $280,152 |
| Bolivia | Jan 5, 2012 | $26,139 | $95,455 |
| Uruguay | Feb 24, 2012 | $11,828 | $67,229 |
Asia Pacific
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Dec 26, 2011 | $1,520,756 | $7,755,984 |
| Japan | Jun 8, 2012 | $1,150,022 | $5,326,606 |
| South Korea | Jan 18, 2012 | $495,810 | $1,578,599 |
| Russia/CIS | Mar 8, 2012 | $1,001,178 | $1,545,863 |
| New Zealand | Dec 26, 2011 | $178,369 | $784,125 |
| Singapore | Dec 22, 2011 | $173,245 | $613,038 |
| Hong Kong | Dec 29, 2011 | $221,475 | $423,036 |
| Malaysia | Dec 22, 2011 | $53,201 | $196,176 |
| Philippines | Jan 18, 2012 | $91,104 | $131,497 |
| Thailand | Mar 22, 2012 | $9,611 | $21,092 |
