After the animal communicating veterinarian goes too far for his clientele, he and his friends escape their hometown to the sea in search of the Great Pink Sea Snail. Robert Downey Jr. plays as Dr. John Dolittle in his new movie directed by Stephen Gaghan.

The latest re-imagination of the literary classic stars Robert Downey Jr. as the titular doctor who can talk to animals. Harry Collett as Tommy Stubbins, Dolittle's self-appointed apprentice. He encounters the dread pirate ex-father-in-law King Rassouli ... women spoke to The Times about encounters with the stand-up comic and TV actor.

This movie remake is Robert Downey Jr’s first film after Tony Stark’s death in the Avengers: Endgame last year. Standing in the way are Dolittle's arch nemesis, Dr. Blair Müdfly (Michael Sheen), and Rassouli (Antonio Banderas), the king of the pirates. Antonio Banderas as King Rassouli, the king of bandits who was Lily's father and Dolittle’s father-in-law. With Rex Harrison, Samantha Eggar, Anthony Newley, Richard Attenborough. Robert Downey Jr.'s 'Dolittle', the first post-MCU big-screen adventure for the Iron Man, arrives on Digital and Blu-ray this Spring season. Aside from Downey, Antonio Banderas, Michael Sheen, Jim Broadbent, and Jessie Buckley, Dolittle features an all-star voice cast! Directed by Richard Fleischer. In 2019, Robert Downey Jr. wrapped up his decade-long tenure as the Marvel Cinematic Universe's one true king, Tony Stark. Robert Downey Jr. as Dr. John Dolittle, a Welsh widowed veterinarian who has the ability to speak to animals.


Dolittle (also referred to as The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle) is a 2020 American fantasy adventure film directed by Stephen Gaghan, from a screenplay by Gaghan, Dan Gregor, and Doug Mand, from a story by Thomas Shepherd.