Teens
The Island of Dr. Moreau
Best from age 14 · PG-13 · 1996 · 96 min
TeensBest from age 14 · PG-13 · 1996 · 96 min · Science Fiction · Horror
The Island of Dr. Moreau
An attorney crashes on a remote island and discovers a mad scientist creating human-animal hybrids. The island's inhabitants are a frightening mix of creatures, kept under control by the doctor's strict rules and experimental methods, leading to disturbing situations.
What's in it
0 = none · 10 = intenseViolence & peril
Strong7/10
Language
Moderate4/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
Moderate3/10
Romance & sensuality
Mild2/10
Scary moments
Strong8/10
Heads up
- Grotesque creature designs and body horror
- Themes of subjugation and cruelty
- Intense and disturbing sequences
Models well
- The dangers of unchecked scientific ambition
- Ethical boundaries in research
Talk about it after
- What makes someone human?
- The responsibility of scientists for their creations
- The consequences of playing "god"
- Respect for nature and living beings
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Cast & crew
Meeting Dr. Moreau
Island of Dr. Moreau, The (1996)