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!
Doctor Dolittle has generally received mixed reviews.
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Doctor Dolittle was released in 1998 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 25 reviews, giving Doctor Dolittle (1998) an average rating of 56%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 75%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 53%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Doctor Dolittle than critics were.
With a score of 56%, Doctor Dolittle is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1998, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1998 with similar scores include films like Six Days Seven Nights, Deep Rising and Billboard Dad.
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