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The Island of Dr. Moreau
MEANRANK
43/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #5690
- IMDb #5732
- Rotten Tomatoes #5021
- Letterboxd #5540
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #5008
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #5109
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 20, highest is Google on 72. Critics average 23, everyone else 46.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A UN negotiator is rescued after a plane crash and taken to a remote island owned by a brilliant but mad scientist. He discovers the doctor is conducting horrific experiments, using animal DNA to create a race of hybrid human-beasts. The scientist rules over his unstable creations with a bizarre system of laws, but the narrator soon finds the society is on the verge of collapsing into violent chaos.
Details
- Director
- John Frankenheimer
- Writers
- Richard Stanley, Ron Hutchinson
- Based on
- The Island of Dr Moreau by H. G. Wells
- Studio
- New Line Cinema
- Released
- 23 August 1996
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $40.0M
- Box office
- $49.6M
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