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1998•85 min•Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Doctor Dolittle

Is Doctor Dolittle a Hit or Flop?

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Is Doctor Dolittle worth watching? With a rating of 5.714/10, this Comedy, Family, Fantasy film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Doctor Dolittle Synopsis

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!

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Top Cast

Eddie Murphy
Eddie MurphyDr. John Dolittle
Ossie Davis
Ossie DavisArcher Dolittle
Oliver Platt
Oliver PlattDr. Mark Weller
Peter Boyle
Peter BoyleCalloway
Richard Schiff
Richard SchiffDr. Gene Reiss
Kristen Wilson
Kristen WilsonLisa
Jeffrey Tambor
Jeffrey TamborDr. Fish
Kyla Pratt
Kyla PrattMaya
Raven-Symoné
Raven-SymonéCharisse
Steven Gilborn
Steven GilbornDr. Litvack

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Is Doctor Dolittle worth watching?

Doctor Dolittle has received mixed reviews with a 5.714/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Comedy, Family, Fantasy movies.

Is Doctor Dolittle hit or flop?

Doctor Dolittle has received average ratings (5.714/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is Doctor Dolittle?

Doctor Dolittle is a Comedy, Family, Fantasy movie that 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 chi...

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