Doctor Dolittle
1998 · ★ 5.7 · Dir. Betty Thomas
He doesn't just talk to the animals!
A successful physician and devoted family man, John Dolittle seems to have the world by the tail, until a long suppressed talent he possessed as a child, the ability to communicate with animals is suddenly reawakened with a vengeance! Now every creature within squawking distance wants the good doctor's advice, unleashing an outrageous chain of events that turns his world upside down!
- Released
- 1998-06-26
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Language
- EN
- Budget
- $71M
- Box office
- $294.5M
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Eddie Murphy
Dr. John Dolittle
Ossie Davis
Archer Dolittle
Oliver Platt
Dr. Mark Weller
Peter Boyle
Calloway
Richard Schiff
Dr. Gene Reiss
Kristen Wilson
Lisa
Jeffrey Tambor
Dr. Fish
Kyla Pratt
Maya
Raven-Symoné
Charisse
Steven Gilborn
Dr. Litvack
Erik Dellums
Jeremy
June Christopher
Diane
Keywords
Based on novel or bookFather son relationshipWoman directorSan francisco, californiaFather daughter relationshipMonkeyTalking to animalsDogTigerVeterinarianAnimal human communication
