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Rated: Parental Guidance
Staring:
Betty Thomas,
Steve Carr,
Eddie Murphy,
Ossie Davis,
Oliver Platt
Doctor Dolittle Betty Thomas directs and Eddie Murphy stars in Doctor Dolittle, the 1998 hit film which, while ostensibly aimed at children, has a high quotient of hip and even mildly gross humour. Murphy stars as John Dolittle, whom we see as a child talking to a neighbourhood dog who explains that the reason mutts sniff each others' butts is to assess their characters when first meeting them. Little John promptly tries this out on being introduced to his school principal. Warned off such social eccentricity, Dolittle stops talking to animals and as an adult becomes a respectable doctor running his own medical practice--until a bump on the head r...
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Rated: Parental Guidance
Staring:
Danny Elfman,
Chris Sarandon,
Catherine O'Hara,
William Hickey,
Glenn Shadix
Director:
Henry Selick
For those who never thought Disney would release a film in which Santa Claus is kidnapped and tortured, well, here it is. The full title is Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas, which should give you an idea of the tone of this stop-action animated musical/fantasy/horror/comedy. It is based on characters created by Burton, the former Disney animator best known as the director of Pee-wee's Big Adventure, Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands and the first two Batman movies. His benignly scary-funny sensibility dominates the story of Halloweentown resident Jack Skellington (voice by Danny Elfman, who also wrote the songs), who stumbles o...
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Staring:
Louis Prima,
Joe Segreto,
Leon Prima,
Gia Maione,
Dave Winstein
Director:
Don McGlynn
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