 | The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996) Run time: 96 min Rating: 4.3 Genres: Action | Horror | Sci-Fi Director: John Frankenheimer Writers: H.G. Wells, Richard Stanley Stars: Marlon Brando, Val Kilmer, David Thewlis Trivia: After being rescued and brought to an island, a man discovers that it's inhabitants are experimental animals being turned into strange looking humans, all of it the work of a visionary doctor. |
| Storyline Set in the year 2010, Dr. Moreau has successfully combined human and animal DNA to make a crossbreed animal. Well, as usual, something goes wrong and David Thewlis must try to stop it before it is too late. Originally rated R, but cut by Frankenheimer to allow "a wider audience". Written by Kale Whorton <nikko11@mind.net> | |
| Plot Keywords: island, experiment gone wrong, muu muu, goth, homosexual subtext | |
| Details: Country: USA Release Date: 23 August 1996 (USA) | |
| Box Office Budget: $40,000,000 (estimated) Opening Weekend: JPY 295,581,200 (Japan) (15 November 1996) Gross: JPY 338,920,000 (Japan) (22 November 1996) | |
