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Doctor Dolittle
1998
· Movie
· 85 min
D
MEANRANK
50/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #5249
- IMDb #5235
- Rotten Tomatoes #4304
- Metacritic #3500
- Letterboxd #4748
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #4116
+7 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #4778
- Metacritic Critics #3809
- Metacritic Audience #2734
- Criticker #3129
- Kinopoisk #3796
- AlloCiné #5347
- Trakt #4509
Every rating
34–67
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 34, highest is Metacritic users on 67.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A successful doctor is shocked to discover he possesses the ability to talk to animals. This gift quickly disrupts his orderly life and professional practice, as every animal in the city seeks his help. He must choose between his lucrative human-centered career and embracing his strange new talent to become a veterinarian for the animal community.
Details
- Director
- Betty Thomas
- Writers
- Hugh Lofting, Larry Levin, Nat Mauldin
- Based on
- The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
- Released
- 26 June 1998
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $71.0M
- Box office
- $294.5M
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