Zookeeper

Year:

2011

Duration:

USA:102 min

Genres:

Comedy | Family | Romance

IMDB rate:

5.2

Director:

Frank Coraci

Awards:

1 win & 2 nominations

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 2011-07-08

Filming Locations: Central Park, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Earnings

Budget: $80,000,000

Opening Weekend: $20,065,617 (USA) (10 July 2011)

Gross: $80,360,866 (USA) (23 October 2011)

Cast

Actor

Character

Leslie Bibb

Zookeeper

Kevin James

Griffin Keyes

Rosario Dawson

Kate

Ken Jeong

Venom

Donnie Wahlberg

Shane

Joe Rogan

Gale

Nat Faxon

Dave

Steffiana De La Cruz

Robin

Nick Bakay

Franky

Jackie Sandler

TGIF Waitress

Nicholas Turturro

Manny

Thomas Gottschalk

Jurgen

Brandon Keener

Nimer

Robin Bakay

Rebecca

Gary Valentine

Pizza Guy

Tanner Blaze

Little Boy at Zoo

Tim Gage

Bike Guy

Gino Falsetto

Valet

Etienne Deneault

Acrobat

Katrina Begin

Secretary at TGIF

Matthew R. Staley

Glenn

Michael Burton

Car Customer

Todd Zeile

High Roller

Mookie Barker

Grandfather

Tara Giordano-Dean

Shana

Daniel Guire

Salesman

Mark DellaGrotte

Salesman

Ellen Colton

Shane's Mother

Barry Bernardi

Cab Driver

Juston McKinney

Upscale Restaurant Manager

Nick Nolte

Bernie the Gorilla

Adam Sandler

Donald the Monkey

Sylvester Stallone

Joe the Lion

Cher

Janet the Lioness

Judd Apatow

Barry the Elephant

Jon Favreau

Jerome the Bear

Faizon Love

Bruce the Bear

Maya Rudolph

Mollie the Giraffe

Bas Rutten

Sebastian the Wolf

Don Rickles

Frog

Jim Breuer

Crow

Richie Minervini

Ostrich

Tom Woodruff Jr.

Bernie the Gorilla

Garon Michael

Bernie the Gorilla

Diana Afonso

Fashion Show Attendant (uncredited)

Charlie Alejandro

Wealthy Zoo Patron (uncredited)

Bart the Bear

Jerome the Bear

Honey Bump Bear

Bruce the Bear

David Broyles

Party Guest (uncredited)

Mike Burton

Car Customer

Billy Concha

TGIF Patron (uncredited)

Danny Connelly

Zookeeper (uncredited)

Christopher J. Davis

Bar Fly (uncredited)

Simba Dibinga

Simba the Zookeeper

Felix

Joe the Lion

Shawn Fogarty

Man in Traffic on Zacum Bridge (uncredited)

John Franchi

Construction Architect (uncredited)

J. Gulinello

Waiter

Josh Gunderson

Zoo Visitor (uncredited)

London Hall

Jogger,Zoo Patron,Mother (uncredited)

Michael J Hammett

Zoo Patron (uncredited)

Becky Harvey

Extra (uncredited)

Cheryl Hawe

Parent at Zoo (uncredited)

Mackenzie Hawe

Child at Zoo (uncredited)

Gina Hernandez

Wedding Attendee (uncredited)

Andy Jasmin

Party Guest (uncredited)

Kahdiak

Photographer (uncredited)

Krystal Kenville

Club Goer (uncredited)

Jeffery Kincannon

Limo Driver (uncredited)

David A. Kirsch

Construction Worker (uncredited)

Ren Knopf

Driver / Businessman (uncredited)

Lynn L'Heureux

Zoo Visitor / Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Lindsay MacDonald

Girl at zoo (uncredited)

Dan Marshall

Zoo Visitor / Father with Baby in Sling (uncredited)

Crystal the Monkey

Donald the Monkey

Jason Mulcahy

Trendy Guest (uncredited)

Leigh Nicole

Extra - Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Jim Patton

Parkgoer (uncredited)

Greg Paul

TGIFridays Patron (uncredited)

David Pulson

Lawyer on Boston Common (uncredited)

Donna Glee Reim

Bus Rider (uncredited)

Michelle Romano

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Kenneth Siddons

Pedestrian (uncredited)

Joe Sobalo Jr.

TGIF Waiter (uncredited)

Jeremy Steel

Frisbee Boy (uncredited)

Caitlin Blair Thistle

Wedding Attendee and Fashion Show Attendee (uncredited)

George J. Vezina

Father with Children at Park (uncredited)

Dorothea White

Child in Park (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

Kevin James wanted to be in Zookeeper because he had a crush on all his female co-stars.

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Mollie the Giraffe (a female) was played by "Tweet the Giraffe" (a male) also known as the Toys R Us Giraffe. Tweet died on set at the Franklin Park Zoo. Luckliy, Tweet had completed all his scenes for the movie before his passing.

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Shipped to theaters under the code name "The Combo".

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Goofs

As Griffin cycles through a park he passes a man in a blue blazer sat on a bench. A little farther on a shot over his back sees him approaching another bench on which a man and woman are sat but a face on shot of him having passed the bench shows it's now occupied by the man in the blue blazer

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When Shane is first seen throwing lettuce into Bernie the Gorilla's pen, a leaf lands right next to the bucket. In the shot immediately following from the other side, the lettuce leaf is gone without Shane having picked it up or thrown it in.

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Contrary to popular belief, porcupines cannot "shoot" quills.

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Quotes

Griffin Keyes: It took me five years to get over someone I don't love. I can't imagine how long it would take me to get over you.