Dolittle

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The Resource Dolittle

Statement of responsibility: produced by Joe Roth, Jeff Kirschenbaum, Susan Downey ; screen story by Thomas Shepherd ; screenplay by Stephen Gaghan and Dan Gregor & Doug Mand ; directed by Stephen Gaghan ; a Universal Pictures presentation ; in association with Perfect World Pictures ; a Roth/Kirschenbaum/Team Downey production

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Summary: After losing his wife seven years earlier, the eccentric Dr. John Dolittle, famed doctor and veterinarian of Queen Victoria's England, hides behind the 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. The doctor is joined on his quest by a young, self-appointed apprentice and a raucous coterie of animal friends

Credits note: Director of photography, Guillermo Navarro; edited by Craig Alpert, Chris Lebenzon; music by Danny Elfman

Intended audience: MPAA rating: PG; for some action, rude humor and brief language

Language note: English, French or Spanish dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video

PerformerNote: Robert Downey Jr., Tom Holland, Emma Thompson, Rami Malek, Michael Sheen, Jessie Buckley, Ralph Fiennes, Antonio Banderas, Selena Gomez, Marion Cotillard, Octavia Spencer, John Cena, Kumail Nanjiani, Jim Broadbent, Harry Collett, Selena Gomez, Marion Cotillard

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