Treasure Island(1990)
“Sail the high seas. Battle the pirates. Live the adventure.”
Overview
Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who dies at the inn while it is beseiged by buccaneers led by Blind Pew. Jim and his mother fight off the attackers and discover Billy Bones' treasure map for which the buccaneers had come. Jim agrees to sail on the S.S. Espaniola with Squire Trelawney and Dr. Livesey to find the treasure on a mysterious isiand. Upon arriving at the island, ship's cook and scaliwag Long John Silver leads a mutiny of crew members who want the treasure for themselves. Jim helps the Squire and Espaniola officers to survive the mutiny and fight back against Silver's men, who have taken over the Espaniola.
Director
Fraser Clarke Heston
Studio
Agamemnon Films
Cast
Charlton Heston
as Long John Silver
Christian Bale
as Jim Hawkins
Oliver Reed
as Billy Bones
Christopher Lee
as Blind Pew
Richard Johnson
as Squire Trelawney
Julian Glover
as Dr. Livesey
Isla Blair
as Mrs. Hawkins
James Cosmo
as Redruth
Pete Postlethwaite
as George Merry
John Benfield
as Black Dog
Steven Mackintosh
as Dick
Richard Beale
as Mr. Arrow
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1990
Runtime
2h 11m
Language
English
Rating
6.6 / 10
Production Companies
Agamemnon Films • British Lion Films
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Treasure Island?▼
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What is Treasure Island about?▼
Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who dies at the inn while it is beseiged by buccaneers led by Blind Pew. Jim and his mother fight off the attackers and discover Billy Bones' treasure map for which the buccaneers had come. Jim agrees to sail on the S.S. Espaniola with Squire Trelawney and Dr. Livesey to find the treasure on a mysterious isiand. Upon arriving at the island, ship's cook and scaliwag Long John Silver leads a mutiny of crew members who want the treasure for themselves. Jim helps the Squire and Espaniola officers to survive the mutiny and fight back against Silver's men, who have taken over the Espaniola.
Who directed Treasure Island?▼
Treasure Island was directed by Fraser Clarke Heston and released in 1990. It is a adventure, family, tv movie film.
How long is Treasure Island?▼
Treasure Island has a runtime of 2 hours and 11 minutes (131 minutes total).
Who stars in Treasure Island?▼
The cast of Treasure Island includes Charlton Heston as Long John Silver, Christian Bale as Jim Hawkins, Oliver Reed as Billy Bones, Christopher Lee as Blind Pew, Richard Johnson as Squire Trelawney and more.
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