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The Island of Dr. Moreau

The Island of Dr. Moreau

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 23, 1996

Runtime

1h 36m

Genres

Science Fiction, Horror

User Score

49%

Original Title

The Island of Dr. Moreau

Production Companies

New Line Cinema

Director

John Frankenheimer

Budget

$40,000,000

Revenue

$49,627,779

Description

A shipwrecked sailor stumbles upon a mysterious island and is shocked to discover that a brilliant scientist and his lab assistant have found a way to combine human and animal DNA—with horrific results.