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The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)

1996 · John Frankenheimer · 96 min · United States of America · Edited by 1

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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.

A 1996 title built around Based on, Experiment and Island. Directed by John Frankenheimer.

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The Island of Dr. Moreau

Spanish: La isla del Dr. Moreau
French: L'île du Docteur Moreau
German: DNA - Die Insel des Dr. Moreau
Italian: L'isola perduta
Portuguese: A Ilha do Dr. Moreau
Chinese: 人魔島
Japanese: ドクター・モローの島
Korean: 닥터 모로의 DNA

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