After losing his wife seven years earlier, the eccentric Dr. John Dolittle, famed doctor and veterinarian of Queen Victoria’s England, hermits himself away behind the high 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, regaining his wit and courage as he crosses old adversaries and discovers wondrous creatures.
Keywords:
Ship
Island
Based on novel or book
Victorian england
Doctor
Based on children's book
Animals
Veterinary
Talking to animals
Voyage
Movie tag line: "He's just not a people person."
Character: Dr. John Dolittle
Character: Tommy Stubbins
Character: Dr. Blair Müdfly
Character: Lord Thomas Badgley
Character: King Rassouli