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Doctor Dolittle (1998)
Directed by Betty Thomas
“He doesn't just talk to the animals!”
Comedy, Family, Fantasy · 1h 25m
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!
Cast
Eddie Murphy
Ossie Davis
Oliver Platt
Peter Boyle
Richard Schiff
Kristen Wilson
Jeffrey Tambor
Kyla Pratt
Raven-Symoné
Chris Rock
Jenna Elfman
Erik Dellums
Crew
- Director
- Betty Thomas
- Screenplay
- Nat Mauldin, Larry Levin
- Novel
- Hugh Lofting
- Director of Photography
- Russell Boyd
- Original Music Composer
- Richard Gibbs
- Editor
- Peter Teschner
- Producer
- John Davis, David T. Friendly, Joseph Singer
Details
- Release date
- 1998-06-26
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Genres
- Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- 20th Century Fox, Davis Entertainment, Joseph M. Singer Entertainment
- Budget
- $71,000,000
- Box office
- $294,500,000