Review of Doctor Dolittle (1967) by Donnis M — 08 Nov 2015

One of my favorite movies when I was a kid. I loved the push-me-pull-you!

This review of Doctor Dolittle (1967) was written by Donnis M on 08 Nov 2015.

Doctor Dolittle has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Weston W (22) on 27 Oct 2012

One of the first films I ever truly hated. saw it multiple times in its awfulness…

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By John B (4,244) on 09 Jul 2013

A childhood favorite of mine. While it is better than the Eddie Murphy remake, it does have a number of flaws…

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By Frances H (1,591) on 21 Dec 2017

Delightful children't tale with bright colors, memorable songs, and a simplistic story line…

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By Kyle M (2,387) on 02 Jul 2014

A difficult watch due to the over-reliance on numerous tropes, as well as Newley's quasi-irish(?) accent throughout…

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By Michael T (3,420) on 11 Jan 2019

Lumbering adaptation of the famous books by Hugh Lofting contains little whimsy and lots of unnecessary songs (although Talk to the Animals…

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By Daniel M (2,592) on 13 Jan 2012

I don't understand the negativity of these reviews. Doctor Dolittle is tremendously fun and whimsical…

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By Claire T (1,124) on 07 Dec 2012

Standard film, mediocre, nothing further, worth one watch or two…

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By Nina S (222) on 19 Sep 2009

No offense to Eddie Murphy... but Rex is just so Dolittle, and Anthony and Samantha and Godfrey... classic…

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By I Don't Know W (791) on 19 Jul 2011

I do say that this is better than the Eddie Murphy version…

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By Jennifer X (401) on 24 Dec 2011

Just as bad and boring as Mark Harris's Pictures at a Revolution makes it out to be…

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