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Dr. John Dolittle
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Jan 17, 2020 · A comedy adventure film about a physician who can talk to animals and embarks on a quest to find a healing tree for the Queen. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Family
- Stephen Gaghan
- 2020-01-17
Doctor Dolittle. Puddleby-on-the-Marsh. Doctor John Dolittle is the central character of a series of children's books by Hugh Lofting starting with the 1920 The Story of Doctor Dolittle. He is a physician who shuns human patients in favour of animals, with whom he can speak in their own languages.
- Doctor, naturalist
- The Story of Doctor Dolittle
A doctor discovers that he can communicate with animals and faces challenges from his colleagues and family. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this movie based on Hugh Lofting's novel.
- Betty Thomas
- 29 sec
United States. Language. English. Budget. $71.5 million. Box office. $294.4 million [3] Dr. Dolittle (also written as Doctor Dolittle) is a 1998 American fantasy comedy film directed by Betty Thomas, written by Larry Levin and Nat Mauldin, and starring Eddie Murphy in the title role along with Ossie Davis and Oliver Platt. The film was based on ...
- June 26, 1998
Rex Harrison stars as a veterinarian who can talk to animals and goes on a quest to find a pink sea snail. The film is based on Hugh Lofting's novel and won two Oscars, but received mixed reviews.
- Richard Fleischer
- 70
- 2 min
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The Dr. Dolittle franchise consists of American feature-length family films, based on the book series written by Hugh Lofting, Doctor Dolittle. Like their source material, the plot of each respective film follows the titular characters' adventures given their abilities to communicate with animals.
Dolittle is a 2020 fantasy adventure film starring Robert Downey Jr. as the eccentric doctor who can talk to animals. The film has low ratings from critics and audiences, who criticize its jumbled story and stale humor.
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- Kids & Family, Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy
- PG
