The Island of Dr. Moreau
“A tropical paradise, untouched by man... where a bizarre civilization exists.”
Synopsis
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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The Island of Dr. Moreau (1977) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-04-10
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 13, 1977
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 3, 2009
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$6M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Don Taylor
- Screenplay & Story
- Al Ramrus, John Herman Shaner
- Original Score
- Laurence Rosenthal
- Original Title
- The Island of Dr. Moreau
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Budget
- $6M
- Production Studios
- American International Pictures, Major Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Don Taylor
Al Ramrus, John Herman Shaner, H. G. Wells
Laurence Rosenthal
Gerry Fisher
Marion Rothman
Samuel Z. Arkoff, Sandy Howard, Skip Steloff, John Temple-Smith
Department Leadership Roster
Don Taylor
Director
Al Ramrus
Screenplay
Gerry Fisher
Director of Photography
Laurence Rosenthal
Original Music Composer
John Herman Shaner
Screenplay
Skip Steloff
Producer
John Temple-Smith
Producer
Marion Rothman
Editor
Philip M. Jefferies
Production Design
Richard La Motte
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Island of Dr. Moreau
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Island of Dr. Moreau about?
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.
Who directed The Island of Dr. Moreau?
The Island of Dr. Moreau was directed by Don Taylor.
Who stars in The Island of Dr. Moreau?
The principal cast of The Island of Dr. Moreau includes Burt Lancaster, Michael York, Nigel Davenport, Barbara Carrera, Richard Basehart.
When was The Island of Dr. Moreau released and how long is it?
The Island of Dr. Moreau was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for The Island of Dr. Moreau?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Island of Dr. Moreau was composed by Laurence Rosenthal.
Is The Island of Dr. Moreau based on a book or true story?
The Island of Dr. Moreau is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "H. G. Wells".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Island of Dr. Moreau?
The Island of Dr. Moreau holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).