Zookeeper
Zookeeper is a 2011 American fantasy comedy film directed by Frank Coraci, with a screenplay by Nick Bakay, Rock Reuben, Kevin James, Jay Scherick, and David Ronn, from a story by Scherick and Ronn, and produced by Todd Garner, James, Adam Sandler, Jack Giarraputo, and Walt Becker. The film stars James, Rosario Dawson, and Leslie Bibb with supporting roles by Ken Jeong, Donnie Wahlberg, Joe Rogan, Nat Faxon, and Tom Woodruff Jr., alongside the voices of Cher, Nick Nolte, Sandler, Sylvester Stallone, Judd Apatow, Jim Breuer, Jon Favreau, Faizon Love, Richie Minervini, Maya Rudolph, and Bas Rutten. It is about an unlucky zookeeper and the talking animals at his zoo who break their silence to help him find love.
Plot
In 2005, zookeeper Griffin Keyes proposes to his girlfriend Stephanie, but is turned down, because of his career as a zookeeper as the reason, breaking his heart.
More details
author | Kevin James Nick Bakay |
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contentLocation | Boston |
director | Frank Coraci |
editor | Scott Hill |
genre | comedy fantasy |
keywords | attack break brown bear capture car dealership date engagement party even fashion show franklin park zoo lion married mating ritual meet monkey nairobi tufted capuchin wed western lowland gorilla zookeeper |
musicBy | Rupert Gregson-Williams |
producer | Adam Sandler Jack Giarraputo Kevin James Todd Garner Walt Becker |
productionCompany | Columbia Pictures Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
publisher | Sony Pictures Releasing |
recordedAt | Czech Republic |
theme | children's comedy romantic comedy |