The Island of Dr. Moreau movie poster

The Island of Dr. Moreau

"Through DNA experimentation, Dr. Moreau has upset the balance of nature."

August 23, 1996 1h 36m 4.9/10 (549 votes)

Originally released in 1996. The Island of Dr. Moreau is a science fiction/horror film. directed by John Frankenheimer.

Starring Marlon Brando, Val Kilmer, and David Thewlis

Synopsis

A plane crash surviving attorney 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 DNAโ€”with horrific results.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 23, 1996 29 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
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User Rating 4.9/10 Mixed (549 votes)
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Budget $40M Production budget
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Box Office $49.6M 1.2x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$40,000,000
Revenue
$49,627,779

Production Companies

  • New Line Cinema

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Island of Dr. Moreau about?

A plane crash surviving attorney 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 DNAโ€”wit...

Who directed The Island of Dr. Moreau?

The Island of Dr. Moreau was directed by John Frankenheimer.

How long is The Island of Dr. Moreau?

The Island of Dr. Moreau has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was The Island of Dr. Moreau released?

The Island of Dr. Moreau was released on August 23, 1996 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Island of Dr. Moreau?

The main cast of The Island of Dr. Moreau includes Marlon Brando, Val Kilmer, David Thewlis, Fairuza Balk, Daniel Rigney.

Is The Island of Dr. Moreau worth watching?

The Island of Dr. Moreau has a user rating of 4.9/10 based on 549 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.