Dr. Dolittle overview
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Total Ratings: 1
Synopsis:
Betty Thomas directed this adaptation of the classic children's stories by Hugh Lofting (1886-1947), updating the original concepts into the present day. When noted surgeon Dr. John Dolittle (Eddie Murphy) swerves his car to avoid hitting a dog, he hits his head on the windshield, triggering his long-dormant gift for holding conversations with animals. Friends, associates and his wife Lisa (Kristen Wilson), all express concern, but Dr. Dolittle is happy as he takes on new animal clients.
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Movie Details:
- Director: Betty Thomas
- Studio: Joseph M. Singer Entertainment, Davis Entertainment Company
- Year: 1998
- Run Time: 85 minutes
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- MPAA Rating: PG13 (for crude humor and language)
- Category: Feature
- Genre/Type: Comedy
- Filmed in: Color
