The Zookeeper's Wife fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, no humor.
Tense
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
History, a real life story, and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Tense
The Zookeeper's Wife is tense.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, melancholic, and hopeful. Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
History, a real life story, and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, a real life story, and war. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 64%, and Metacritic 57). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
2 h 6 min
The Zookeeper's Wife runs 2 h 6 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Zookeeper's Wife higher (72) than critics (61). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Roughly broke even. It cost about $20 million to make and earned $26 million worldwide, 1.3 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in Czechia, United Kingdom, United States.
+55GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Zookeeper's Wife in 69 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 13 storytelling tropes for The Zookeeper's Wife, including Bad People Abuse Animals, Earthy Barefoot Character, Fanservice.
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