Doctor Dolittle (1998)

Synopsis

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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Cast

• Eddie Murphy as Dr. John Dolittle
• Ossie Davis as Archer Dolittle
• Oliver Platt as Dr. Mark Weller
• Peter Boyle as Calloway
• Richard Schiff as Dr. Gene Reiss
• Kristen Wilson as Lisa
• Jeffrey Tambor as Dr. Fish
• Kyla Pratt as Maya
• Raven-Symoné as Charisse
• Steven Gilborn as Dr. Litvack

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