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Published 16:46 IST, October 28th 2019

Dolittle: A sneak peek into Robert Downey Jr's character in the film

Dolittle is an upcoming adventurous comedy film, starring Robert Downey Jr in a lead role. Here's everything you need to know about his character in the film.

Reported by: Alifiya Shaiwala
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Dolittle is an upcoming comic caper filled with adventure and fantasy. The film stars Robert Downey Jr in the lead role. Robert Downey Jr has been widely known for his quintessential role as Iron Man. Following his exit from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Dolittle will mark his comeback in the film world in 2020. Here’s all you need to know about Robert Downey Jr’s role as Dr John Dolittle in the film.

All about Dr.Dolittle

Dr Dolittle, aka, Dr John Dolittle, essayed by Robert Downey Jr in his upcoming film Dolittle is a unique character of a physician who discovers that he can speak to animals. The official trailer of Dolittle, starring Robert Downey Jr. in his first post-Marvel role, was dropped on Sunday and revealed that this film is going to be different than the Dr Dolittle franchise from the 1990s starring Eddie Murphy. Dr Dolittle’s character in the film is very adventurous, intense, and different. The trailer shows him talking to animals from a gorilla, polar bears to parrots. In the trailer, we see that while some animals like the polar bear and parrot are his friends, a vicious tiger threatens to eat him for lunch. Robert’s role looked quite unique and fans have shared their excitement about the same on social media. Have a look.

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Directed by Stephen Ghagan, Dolittle stars Tom Holland, Michael Sheen, Jessie Buckley, and Emma Thompson in pivotal roles. According to reports, the film also stars renowned singer Selena Gomez and famous wrestler John Cena to voice for two characters in it. Dolittle will hit the theatres on January 17, 2020.

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