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Muppet Treasure Island
1996 100 min United States of America G 0+
★6.9
Adventure, Comedy, Family
Director: Brian Henson
🎭 Based on
«Treasure Island»
byRobert Louis Stevenson
Trailers
Description
After telling the story of Flint's last journey to young Jim Hawkins, Billy Bones has a heart attack and dies just as Jim and his friends are attacked by pirates. The gang escapes into the town where they hire out a boat and crew to find the hidden treasure, which was revealed by Bones before he died. On their voyage across the seas, they soon find out that not everyone on board can be trusted.
Budget:
$31M
US Gross:
$34.33M
Worldwide:
$34.33M
Starring
Tim Curry
Actor
Billy Connolly
Actor
Jennifer Saunders
Actor
Awards
Saturn Awards 1997
— Best Young Performer
Key opinion
Muppet Treasure Island is generally regarded as a successful and charming entry in the franchise. It effectively balances family-friendly comedy with memorable musical performances and a solid cast.
| Acting | Tim Curry delivers a charismatic and standout performance as Long John Silver. | |
| Score | Hans Zimmer’s musical score provides an emotional and memorable auditory experience. | |
| Direction | Brian Henson delivers a competent and professional directorial effort that honors the spirit of the Muppet franchise. |