The Island of Dr. Moreau
Through DNA experimentation, Dr. Moreau has upset the balance of nature.
Genres
Overview
A plane crash surviving attorney 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.
Details
Budget
$40000000
Revenue
$49627779
Runtime
96 min
Release Date
1996-08-23
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
531
Vote Average
4.879
Marlon Brando
Dr. Moreau
Val Kilmer
Montgomery
David Thewlis
Douglas
Fairuza Balk
Aissa
Daniel Rigney
Hyena-Swine
Temuera Morrison
Azazello
Nelson de la Rosa
Majai
Peter Elliott
Assassimon
Mark Dacascos
Lo-Mai
Ron Perlman
Sayer of the Law
Marco Hofschneider
M'Ling
Miguel López
Waggdi
Neil Young
Boar Man
David Hudson
Bison Man
Clare Grant
Fox Lady
Kitty Silver
Sow Lady #1
Fiona Mahl
Sow Lady #2
William Hootkins
Kiril
Agoes Widjaya Soedjarwo
Captain
Ron Vreeken
Soldier #1
Lou Horváth
Soldier #2
Morgan Smallbone
Dog Man (uncredited)
Richard Stanley
Melting Bulldog (uncredited)
Frank Welker
Assassimon (voice) (uncredited)
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