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The Island of Dr. Moreau

1977, English. Directed by Don Taylor.

A tropical paradise, untouched by man... where a bizarre civilization exists.

A ship-wrecked man floats ashore on an island in the Pacific Ocean. The island is inhabited by a scientist, Dr. Moreau, who in an experiment has turned beasts into human beings.

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Runtime
1h 39m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
PG

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The Island of Dr. Moreau is streaming on MGM Plus in India.

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Released
13 July 1977
Country
United States of America
Written by
Al Ramrus, John Herman Shaner
Budget
$6M
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What The Island of Dr. Moreau is based on

The Island of Dr. Moreau is based on The Island of Dr Moreau (1895) by H. G. Wells.

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The Island of Dr. Moreau: quick answers

Is The Island of Dr. Moreau worth watching?

Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.7/10 from 184 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Island of Dr. Moreau?

The Island of Dr. Moreau runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).

Does The Island of Dr. Moreau have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for The Island of Dr. Moreau. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

The Island of Dr. Moreau parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The Island of Dr. Moreau is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

Which OTT platform is The Island of Dr. Moreau on?

The Island of Dr. Moreau is streaming on MGM Plus in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Island of Dr. Moreau?

If you liked The Island of Dr. Moreau, try Underwater, Jurassic World Rebirth, Island of Terror.

Who directed The Island of Dr. Moreau?

The Island of Dr. Moreau (1977) was directed by Don Taylor and stars Burt Lancaster, Michael York, Nigel Davenport.

What is The Island of Dr. Moreau based on?

The Island of Dr. Moreau is based on The Island of Dr Moreau (1895) by H. G. Wells.

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