Zookeeper

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  • Opened July 8, 2011 
  • 1 hr 44 min
  • PG | Some rude and suggestive humor and language
  • Parents: Common Sense Media says OK for kids 10+. More on child suitability

  • In 'Zookeeper,' Kevin James plays Griffin Keyes, a kind-hearted zookeeper who is convinced the only way to get a girl in his life is to quit his job. The zoo animals, in a panic, decide to break their time-honored rule of not talking to humans and teach Griffin the ways of the wild so he can find a mate and stay at the zoo. Full synopsis

  • Cast: Kevin James, Rosario Dawson, Leslie Bibb, Ken Jeong, Donnie Wahlberg
  • Director: Frank Coraci
  • Genres: Comedy, Romance

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Great family movie!

by maddie48

This movie is FUNNY and the message is great! The acting is excellent...especially by the animals!! I will be taking my kids to see it again. Great family movie!...

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by Drums4money

Sometimes a movie is fun. Wasn't crude & didn't drag. Sorry critics..sometimes you can't see past your noses....

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by ClayAvaMama

Fun movie for the family to see. Predictable ending up still a good movie....

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Critic Reviews

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Chicago Sun-Times
| Roger Ebert

It's not the romcom that's so entertaining, anyway; it's the slapstick. Read full review

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Entertainment Weekly
| Owen Gleiberman

Zookeeper (I can't believe I'm even writing this) is a dumbed-down "Paul Blart." Read full review

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Washington Post
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Pratfalls and agonizing tumbles appear to be James's business, and man, business is booming. Read full review

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San Francisco Chronicle
| Mick LaSalle

As far as complete wastes of time go, Zookeeper is not especially offensive. Yet it is surprising that everything you might expect to be charming in it just isn't - namely all the bits involving animals. Read full review

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Kevin James in "The Zookeeper."