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Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts

"Lucky superstar!"

2009 1h 30m EN
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ComedyFamilyFantasy
Synopsis
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Maya Dolittle can talk to animals. She gets discovered and Tiffany Monaco, a Hollywood star, brings her to L.A. to help her little puppy, who turns out to be a boy.

β€œLucky superstar!”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Alex Zamm
Writers
Daniel Altiere, Steven Altiere, Hugh Lofting
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 17 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Dr. Dolittle Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Alex Zamm, shot by Albert J. Dunk. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Chris Hajian. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Marshall Harvey shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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ERA

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Kyla Pratt and Tegan Moss and Judge Reinhold carry the top of the cast.

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CAST

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Marketing tagline: "Lucky superstar!".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Alex Zamm directs. Albert J. Dunk behind the camera. Chris Hajian scores. Marshall Harvey cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 190 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 17 years ago.
  • 3Part of the "Dr. Dolittle Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Directed by Alex Zamm, shot by Albert J. Dunk. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Original score by Chris Hajian. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6Editor Marshall Harvey shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Kyla Pratt and Tegan Moss and Judge Reinhold carry the top of the cast.
  • 8Marketing tagline: "Lucky superstar!".
  • 9IMDB entry: tt1080926 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Albert J. Dunk
Original score
Chris Hajian
Editing
Marshall Harvey
Production design
Brentan Harron
Costume design
Lorraine Carson
Makeup / hair
Debra Wiebe
Runtime
90 min Β· 1h 30m
Status
Released
Budget
$6,000,000
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
PG

Part of

Dr. Dolittle Collection

Dr. Dolittle is a family comedy film about a doctor who discovers that he has the ability to talk to (and understand) animals.

Also by

Alex Zamm

Production companies

Who made it

  • 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

    20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

    US

Key crew

  • CastingJason L. Wood
  • CastingMatthew Jon Beck
  • Costume DesignLorraine Carson
  • Key Hair StylistDebra Wiebe
  • Location ManagerDan Carr
  • EditorMarshall Harvey
  • Makeup ArtistEmanuela Daus
  • Third Assistant DirectorGisela Schulte
  • Post Production SupervisorDawn Knight
  • ProducerBrian Manis
  • Unit Production ManagerCraig Forrest
  • First Assistant DirectorRyan Kosmynka
  • First Assistant DirectorDavid Markowitz
  • Art DirectionKirsten Franson
  • Set DecorationVictoria SΓΆderholm
  • Makeup DesignerNorma Hill-Patton
  • Third Assistant DirectorAli Salamati
  • Script SupervisorIngrid Kenning
  • ProducerJohn Davis
  • First Assistant DirectorAlexia S. Droz
  • Script CoordinatorKelly Korpesio
  • Production DesignBrentan Harron
  • Second Unit DirectorJoey Sylvester
  • Art DirectionJames Steuart

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • sequel
  • hollywood
  • dog

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2009-04-08PG

Also known as

International titles

  • Dr Dolittle: W pogoni za bΕ‚ahostkamiPL
  • Dr. Dolittle 5FR
  • Doktor Dolittle 5DE
  • Doctor Dolittle 5US
  • Dr. Dolittle: Toutous sur le tapis rougeCA
  • ドクター・ドγƒͺγƒˆγƒ« γ‚Άγƒ»γƒ•γ‚‘γ‚€γƒŠγƒ«JP

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