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1990 film directed by Fraser Clarke Heston

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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.

Released: 1990-06-07131 minDir: Fraser Clarke HestonAdventure, Family, TV Movie

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

Themes

  • ship
  • treasure
  • mutiny
  • island
  • treasure hunt
  • treasure map
  • pirate
  • barrel
  • children's adventure
  • novel

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Ratings

IMDb

7/10

6,570 votes

Year
1990
Runtime
132 min
Genres
Action, Adventure, Crime

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Main subject
treasure hunting
Duration
132
FilmAffinity ID
235440
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1990-06-22
title
Treasure Island
after a work by
Robert Louis Stevenson
original broadcaster
TNT
different from
L'Île au trésor
start time
1990-01-22
capital cost
6000000
aspect ratio (W:H)
4:3
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