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Dr. Dolittle
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1998's Dr. Dolittle: Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing!
JackSommersby, this modern movie review is for you, babe! Besides, the original Dr. Dolittle from 1967, a kiddie musical based faithfully on Hugh Lofting's children's books, is not yet added to the Epinions' database. Not that I don't watch movies from the last twenty-five years, as Jack implied in... Read full review »
A LOT OF A LITTLE
Before the Klumps, before the Nutty Professor, there was Dr. Dolittle. Eddie Murphy tries desperately to obtain some of the magic Rex Harrison had in his own movie version of the age old children's story.
John Dolittle is a M.D. that used to possess the power to communicate with animals...
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What do you think barking is, an involuntary spasm
This is a perfect family film, as much for grown-up children as the youngsters! Starring Eddie Murphy, it is about a doctor who after a near-miss accident with a dog finds his childhood ability to talk to animals is back with a vengeance! This starts to drive him mad as the animals will not shut... Read full review »
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Dr. Dolittle - Dvd
A remake of the 1967 Richard Fleischer film of the same name, DR. DOLITTLE follows an animal doctor whose patients' barks, squeals, and meows turn into actual human voices, stirring up the practice. Eddie Murphy updates the role as a San Francisco veternarian who as a boy was looked upon strangely by everyone when he claimed he could talk to animals. Now an adult, a near wreck stirs something in him and suddenly he can understand the animals again, whether he wants to or not.
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Doctor Dolittle [VHS]
A successful physician and devoted family man, John Dolittle (Murphy) seems to have the world by the tail, until a long-suppresses talent 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 turn his world upside down! Featuring an all-star menagerie of voice talent (including Chris Rock, John Leguizamo, Norm MacDonald, Albert Brooks, Gary Shandling and Ellen DeGeneres), this wild and woolly free-for-all is your prescription for hilarious hijinks and "mischievous fun!" (The New York Times)
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A remake of the 1967 Richard Fleischer film of the same name, DR. DOLITTLE follows an animal doctor whose patients' barks, squeals, and meows turn into actual human voices, stirring up the practice. Eddie Murphy updates the role as a San Francisco veternarian who as a boy was looked upon strangely by everyone when he claimed he could talk to animals. Now an adult, a near wreck stirs something in him and suddenly he can understand the animals again, whether he wants to or not.
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| Stars | Eddie Murphy | |
| Actors | Oliver Platt | |
| Available Formats | DVD: Checkpoint | |
| Directors | Betty Thomas | |
| UPC | 086162276286 | |
| Genre | Comedies | |
| Subgenre | Remake | |
| MPAA Rating | PG-13 (MPAA) | |
| Release Date | 1998 | |
| Running Time | 1hr 25min | |
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| Original Language | English | |
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| Screenwriter | Larry Levinson | |
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| (09/01/2001, p.59, Dan Leigh): "...Thomas' cheery revival of Richard Fleischer's 1967 romp proves a delightful experience..." | ||
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