Dr. Dolittle

Dr. Dolittle is a 1998 American family comedy film starring Eddie Murphy as a doctor who discovers that he has the ability to talk to (and understand) animals. The film was loosely based on the series of children's stories of the same name, but none of the material from any of the novels was used; in fact, it could be said that one of the few resemblances is a doctor who can speak to animals. Notably the pushmi-pullyu, a much loved feature of the... More

Initial release date:

  • Jun 13, 1998

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Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 25 min

Also known as:

  • Doctor Dolittle,
  • Dagfinnur Læknir,
  • Eläintohtori,
  • Docteur Dolittle,
  • Il dottor Dolittle,
  • O giatros trelathike,
  • Dr Dolittle

Film

Directed by

Betty Thomas

Betty Thomas (born July 27, 1948) is an American actress, director of television and motion pictures. She is considered to be one of the most commercially successful female directors of all time. Born Betty Thomas Nienhauser in St. Louis, Missouri, Thomas graduated from South High School,...

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Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Jun 23, 1998
  • Aug 3, 1999
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Runtime:

  • 1 h 25 min
  • 1 h 30 min
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Currency Amount
  • 70,500,000

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Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year Note
  • 3,649
  • Apr 25, 2010
  • 6.5

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