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Zookeeper (2011)

PG 102 min  -  Comedy | Family | Romance  -   8 July 2011 (USA)
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A group of zoo animals decide to break their code of silence in order to help their lovable zoo keeper find love -- without opting to leave his current job for something more illustrious.

Director:

Frank Coraci

Writers:

Nick Bakay (screenplay), Rock Reuben (screenplay), and 5 more credits »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Kevin James ...
Rosario Dawson ...
Leslie Bibb ...
Ken Jeong ...
Donnie Wahlberg ...
Joe Rogan ...
Nat Faxon ...
Steffiana De La Cruz ...
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Storyline

A group of zoo animals decide to break their code of silence in order to help their lovable zoo keeper find love -- without opting to leave his current job for something more illustrious.

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Plot Keywords:

Zoo | Zookeeper | Lioness | Interracial Kiss | Singing In A Car  | See more »

Taglines:

Welcome to his jungle.

Genres:

Comedy | Family | Romance

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG for some rude and suggestive humor, and language See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

El guardián del zoológico See more »

Filming Locations:

Boston, Massachusetts, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$80,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$20,065,617 (USA) (10 July 2011) (3482 Screens)

Gross:

$80,360,866 (USA) (23 October 2011)
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Company Credits

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

USA:

Sound Mix:

SDDS  | DTS (as Datasat Digital Sound) | Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

In one scene, Griffin Keyes (Kevin James) can be seen watching Sabrina, the Teenage Witch on TV. "Zookeeper" co-writer and voice actor Nick Bakay ("Frankie") had voiced the talking cat "Salem" on that show. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: When Shane is first seen throwing lettuce into Bernie the Gorilla's pen, a leaf lands right next to the bucket. In the shot immediately following from the other side, the lettuce leaf is gone without Shane having picked it up or thrown it in. See more »

Quotes

Griffin Keyes: How long have you been able to talk?
Donald the Monkey: Let's see, today's Tuesday so... always.
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Connections

Featured in "Maltin on Movies: Horrible Bosses (#1.41)" (2011) See more »

Soundtracks

"Anything for You"
Written by Kristopher Cho Flagg
Performed by Kristopher Cho Flagg
Courtesy of Two-Three Media Group LLC
By Arrangement with Spirit Music Group See more »