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He doesn't just talk to the animals!
A successful physician and devoted family man, John Dolittle seems to have the world by the tail, until a long suppressed talent he 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 turns his world upside down!
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Eddie MurphyDr. John Dolittle
Ossie DavisArcher Dolittle
Oliver PlattDr. Mark Weller
Peter BoyleCalloway
Richard SchiffDr. Gene Reiss
Kristen WilsonLisa
Jeffrey TamborDr. Fish
Kyla PrattMaya
Raven-SymonéCharisse
Chris RockRodney (voice)
Jenna ElfmanOwl (Voice)
Erik DellumsJeremy
June ChristopherDiane
Cherie FranklinMrs. Parkus























| Platform | Score | Points |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb108K votes | 5.5 | 5 pts |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 44% | 4 pts |
| Metacritic | 46 | 5 pts |
| Letterboxd | not available | skipped |
Scores from IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic. Updated weekly.
108K votes across 3 platformsDoctor Dolittle (1998) has a Lantern Score of 5.0, from IMDb 5.5, Rotten Tomatoes 44%, Metacritic 46. Stream it in the US on Disney Plus.