Plot
Dr. John Dolittle lives in a small English village where he specializes in caring for and verbally communicating with animals. When Dr. Dolittle is unjustly sent to an insane asylum for freeing a lovesick seal from captivity, his animals and two closest human friends, Matthew Mugg and Tommy Stubbins, liberate him. Afterward, they join Emma Fairfax and set out by boat to find a famed and elusive creature: the Great Pink Sea Snail.
Written by
Hugh Lofting, Leslie Bricusse
Directed by
Richard Fleischer
Crew
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
20th Century Fox, APJAC Productions
Languages
English
Awards
Won 2 Oscars. 6 wins & 15 nominations total
Scores
# of Votes
10,846
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
34
Popularity
NA