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A baby elephant in a warzone? Belfast's weirdest true story is chaos with heart.

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Wholesome chaosWartime whimsyUnderdog hustle

Overview

Family History War

Young Tom and his misfit friends fight to save 'Buster' the baby elephant during the German air raid bombings of Belfast in 1941.

Content warning

world war ii based on true story children in wartime belfast, north ireland 1940s zoo northern ireland elephant air raid

Childhood resilienceHuman-animal bondsCommunity under fireMoral courage

Standout Aspects

Acting

Toby Jones as a grumpy zoo guard with hidden softness

Production

Belfast 1941 recreated with grit and surprising warmth

Practical Effects

Baby elephant puppet that'll destroy your cynicism

Best for:Family·Streaming·Solo

Heads up:Emotional·Triggers

Director

Colin McIvor

ReleasedJun 8, 2018

Runtime1h 36m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady

Intensitymedium

Tonemixed

Feelmedium

Budget$4M·Revenue$231.7K

Top Cast

Art Parkinson

Tom Hall

Emily Flain

Jane Berry

Toby Jones

Security Guard Charlie

Ian O'Reilly

Pete

Ian McElhinney

Mr. Shawcross

Penelope Wilton

Denise Austin

James Stockdale

Mickey

Damian O'Hare

George Hall

Amy Huberman

Emily Hall

Stephen Hagan

Jake

Lalor Roddy

Curfew Man 1

Frank Cannon

Zookeeper

Michael Stuart

Poacher

Maggie Cronin

Matron

Donncha Crowley

Headmaster Smyth

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

2 items hidden due to spoilers

Zoo - Trailer

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