VIDEO : Robert Downey Jr. To Star In 'The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle'

The doctor is in. Robert Downey Jr. will star in "The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle", based on the character from the 1920s series of children?s books by Hugh Lofting. Stephen Gaghan will direct the film based on a script he wrote, with an earlier draft by Tom Shepherd. In a competitive situation, Universal won the rights to the hot package after it hit the town and garnered multiple bids from studios last week.