A tropical paradise, untouched by man... where a bizarre civilization exists.
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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- Release Date 07/13/1977
- Language English
- Director Don Taylor
- Editor Marion Rothman
- Cinematographer Gerry Fisher
- Producers John Temple-Smith, Skip Steloff
- Companies American International Pictures, Major Productions
- Budget $6,000,000
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Jul 13, 1977 | Theatrical | PG |
| United Kingdom | Jul 20, 1977 | Theatrical ((Rated A)) | — |
| IE | Sep 16, 1977 | Theatrical | 12 |
| Germany | Nov 10, 1977 | Theatrical | 16 |
| Italy | Dec 3, 2009 | Physical | VM14 |
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