Dolittle

Name: Dolittle
Director: Stephen Gaghan
Genre: Family, Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure
Released: 2020-01-01
Duration: 101 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Harry Collett, Michael Sheen, Jim Broadbent, Antonio Banderas

2020Dir. Stephen Gaghan1h 41m

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Runtime1h 41m

Released2020

Budget$175M

Box office$251.4M

DirectorStephen Gaghan

About This Movie

So, 'Dolittle' (2020) directed by Stephen Gaghan has this unique vibe, balancing comedy and adventure, which is kinda refreshing. Robert Downey Jr. takes the lead as the quirky Dr. Dolittle, a character wrapped in this sorrowful backstory after losing his wife. The pacing feels a bit uneven at times, but there are some charming moments that make up for it. The practical effects used for the animals are quite impressive, giving a nice contrast to the CGI you often see these days. And the ensemble cast, including the likes of Tom Holland and Emma Thompson, adds layers of humor and warmth. It's a family film with a slight edge, exploring themes of grief and healing through a fantastical lens.

Features a mix of practical and CGI effects for animal characters.Robert Downey Jr.'s performance adds a unique layer to the character.Themes of grief and healing explored through a family-friendly lens.