Dolittle

Dolittle

He's just not a people person.

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Release Date

1/2/2020

Runtime

101 mins

Overview

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$175,000,000

Revenue

$251,410,631

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A visually exuberant adventure romp where a grieving recluse is drawn back into the world through a fantastical voyage surrounded by talking animals and impossible creatures. It's earnest fantasy-adventure pitched squarely at family audiences, all colorful chaos and earnest character redemption.

Mood

WhimsicalHopefulPlayful

Themes

GriefRedemptionFriendship

Tone

Playful

Pacing

Brisk

Look

Stylized genreWidescreen epic

Structure

Road movie

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