The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)

PG-1308/23/1996Science Fiction, Horror1h 36m
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The gates of hell are unlocked.

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.

Top Billed Cast

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    Marlon Brando

    Dr. Moreau

  2. Cast 1

    Val Kilmer

    Montgomery

  3. Cast 1

    David Thewlis

    Douglas

  4. Cast 1

    Fairuza Balk

    Aissa

  5. Daniel Rigney

    Hyena-Swine

  6. Cast 1

    Temuera Morrison

    Azazello

  7. Nelson de la Rosa

    Majai

  8. Cast 1

    Peter Elliott

    Assassimon

  9. Cast 1

    Mark Dacascos

    Lo-Mai

***Troubled production is semi-coherent with some entertainment*** Ever wonder where Col. Kurtz would've ended up had he survived the end of "Apocalypse Now"? Well, now we know: He exiled himself to a deserted island to create humanimals — the horror, the horror. This 1996 version of "The Island of Dr. Moreau" was such a troubled production that articles, books and documentaries have been made about it, like the 2014 documentary "Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau." Stanley championed the project, wrote the screenplay and was set to direct, but was fi...