Dolittle Story: The adventure of Dr John Dolittle (Robert Downey Jr.), who speaks to animals.Dolittle Review: John Dolittle (Robert Downey Jr.) lives a happy life as a doctor and veterinarian residing on a large estate along with rescued and adopted animals, in Victorian England. But when his wife Lily dies, he becomes a hermit, cutting himself off from human interaction. During that time, Dolittle hones his communication skills with the animals. But he is called to duty once again when the Queen becomes gravely ill, and the future of the estate is at stake. Dolittle and his animal companions must embark on an adventure to save the Queen and their home. The film starts with a lot of promise, especially when we’re introduced to John Dolittle and his motley crew of animals. Each creature is given a distinct personality and role to play within this odd family of sorts. They’re all inherently charming due to the visual designs which embody their characteristics, and thanks to the voice actors playing them. Standouts include