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Dolittle

"He's just not a people person."

January 2, 2020 1h 41m 6.6/10 (3,805 votes)

Originally released in 2020. Dolittle is a family/comedy film. directed by Stephen Gaghan.

Starring Robert Downey Jr., Harry Collett, and Michael Sheen

Synopsis

After losing his wife seven years earlier, the eccentric Dr. John Dolittle, famed doctor and veterinarian of Queen Victoria’s England, hermits himself away behind the high walls of Dolittle Manor with only his menagerie of exotic animals for company. But when the young queen falls gravely ill, a reluctant Dolittle is forced to set sail on an epic adventure to a mythical island in search of a cure, regaining his wit and courage as he crosses old adversaries and discovers wondrous creatures.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 2, 2020 6 years ago
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Runtime 1h 41m 101 minutes total
User Rating 6.6/10 Good (3,805 votes)
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Budget $175M Production budget
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Box Office $251.4M 1.4x return
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Language English Original language
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Country China + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$175,000,000
Revenue
$251,410,631

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures
  • Team Downey
  • Perfect World Pictures
  • Roth-Kirschenbaum Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dolittle about?

After losing his wife seven years earlier, the eccentric Dr. John Dolittle, famed doctor and veterinarian of Queen Victoria’s England, hermits himself away behind the high walls of Dolittle Manor...

Who directed Dolittle?

Dolittle was directed by Stephen Gaghan.

How long is Dolittle?

Dolittle has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).

When was Dolittle released?

Dolittle was released on January 2, 2020 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Dolittle?

The main cast of Dolittle includes Robert Downey Jr., Harry Collett, Michael Sheen, Jim Broadbent, Antonio Banderas.

Is Dolittle worth watching?

Dolittle has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 3,805 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.