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'We Bought a Zoo': Matt Damon Talks to the Animals

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Matt Damon talks to the animals and flirts with Scarlett Johansson in his new holiday movie We Bought a Zoo – check out the new trailer!

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In theaters December 23, We Bought a Zoo is based on a true story about a single dad (Damon) who decides his family needs a fresh start, so he and his two children move to the most unlikely of places: a zoo. With the help of an eclectic staff, and with many misadventures along the way, the family works to return the dilapidated zoo to its former wonder and glory.

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Also starring Thomas Haden Church, We Bought a Zoo is directed by Cameron Crowe and based on the book We Bought a Zoo: The Amazing True Story of a Young Family, a Broken Down Zoo and the 200 Zoo Animals that Changed Their Lives Forever by Benjamin Mee.