Recommended from age 5. Light musical with animals and brief dangers.
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Nothing notable for this age.
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Medium confidence · They broadly agree.
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Availability as of 18 October 2026. Data from JustWatch. Streaming data and logos: JustWatch.
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Rex Harrison (opens in a new tab) Dr. John Dolittle -
Samantha Eggar (opens in a new tab) Emma Fairfax -
Anthony Newley (opens in a new tab) Matthew Mugg -
Richard Attenborough (opens in a new tab) Albert Blossom -
Peter Bull (opens in a new tab) General Bellowes -
Muriel Landers (opens in a new tab) Mrs. Blossom
Directed by: Richard Fleischer (opens in a new tab)
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TMDb user score
6.2209 votes · TMDb (opens in a new tab)
What it’s about
A veterinarian who can communicate with animals travels abroad to search for a giant sea snail.
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