Dr. John Dolittle
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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.
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.
Doctor Dolittle. 1998. PG-13. 1h 25m. IMDb RATING. 5.4 /10. 102K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Play trailer 0:29. 1 Video. 41 Photos. Comedy Family Fantasy. A doctor discovers that he can communicate with animals. Director. Betty Thomas. Writers. Hugh Lofting. Nat Mauldin. Larry Levin. Stars. Eddie Murphy. Peter Boyle. Ossie Davis.
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.
Jan 17, 2020 · After his wife's death, Dr. John Dolittle (Robert Downey, Jr.) decided to hide from the world with his beloved animals. But he has to take a journey to a mysterious island to find a healing tree, which is the only medicine that can help the dying Queen Victoria (Jessie Buckley) in Buckingham Palace.
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!
After his wife's death, Dr. John Dolittle (Robert Downey, Jr.) decided to hide from the world with his beloved animals. But he has to take a journey to a mysterious island to find a healing tree, which is the only medicine that can help the dying Queen Victoria (Jessie Buckley) in Buckingham Palace.
Dr. John Dolittle lives in solitude behind the high walls of his lush manor in 19th-century England. His only companionship comes from an array of exotic animals...
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Written by Hugh Lofting, Doctor Dolittle is a collection of 12 books starting with The Story of Doctor Dolittle and ending with Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures.
This hilarious third installment of the wildly popular Dr. Dolittle series is more family fun than a barrel of talking monkeys… and lots easier to clean up after! Duration: 1h 35m Release Date: 2006
