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Should you watch Dolittle?

Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

Dolittle

Film · 2020

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.

The sides of Dolittle

  • A widowed doctor who talks to animals
  • A sick young Queen Victoria
  • A voyage to a mythical island

Dolittle is good for you if…

  • you want a family adventure for a Sunday afternoon.
  • you like a gorilla, a parrot and a polar bear as a crew.
  • you like talking animals and slapstick.

Dolittle is bad for you if…

  • you prefer grown up wit to animal gags.
  • you want an adventure where the danger feels real.

About: grief · courage · animals

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