Red Dog vs We Bought a Zoo

Red Dog has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.8/10 for We Bought a Zoo). Red Dog is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 4m. Both are comedy, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Red Dog posterRed Dog2011 VS We Bought a Zoo posterWe Bought a Zoo2011
Red DogWe Bought a Zoo
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 6.8/10
Year20112011
Length1h 32m2h 4m
GenresComedy, Drama, FamilyComedy, Drama, Family
CountryAustralia–
DirectorKriv StendersCameron Crowe
Main castNoah Taylor, Rachael Taylor, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Josh Lucas, Arthur AngelColin Ford, Patrick Fugit, Matt Damon, Kym Whitley, John Michael Higgins

Synopsis

Red Dog

The legendary true story of the Red Dog who united a disparate local community while roaming the Australian outback in search of his long lost master.

We Bought a Zoo

Benjamin has lost his wife and, in a bid to start his life over, purchases a large house that has a zoo – welcome news for his daughter, but his son is not happy about it. The zoo is in need of renovation and Benjamin sets about the work with the head keeper and the rest of the staff, but, the zoo soon runs into financial trouble.

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