The Island of Dr. Moreau
1996, English. Directed by John Frankenheimer.
Through DNA experimentation, Dr. Moreau has upset the balance of nature.
After surviving a plane crash caused by a magnetic storm, United Nations attorney Edward Douglas 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.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 23 August 1996
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Richard Stanley, Ron Hutchinson
- Budget
- $40M
- Box office
- $50M
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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, an 1895 novel by H. G. Wells.
Novel · 1895
The Island of Dr Moreau
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 4.9/10 from 603 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Island of Dr. Moreau?
The Island of Dr. Moreau runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Island of Dr. Moreau on?
The Island of Dr. Moreau isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Island of Dr. Moreau?
If you liked The Island of Dr. Moreau, try Island of Terror, Underwater, The Last House.
Who directed The Island of Dr. Moreau?
The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996) was directed by John Frankenheimer and stars Marlon Brando, Val Kilmer, David Thewlis.
What is The Island of Dr. Moreau based on?
The Island of Dr. Moreau is based on The Island of Dr Moreau, an 1895 novel by H. G. Wells.