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Matt Damon bought a zoo

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"We Bought a Zoo" is a film about trying to work through grief by making big changes - such as quitting your job as an adventure journalist and buying a new residence that comes with a lion, three tigers and a north American grizzly bear. It's solid storytelling with appealing performances from Matt Damon and Scarlett Johansson.

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