Treasure Island
Sail the high seas. Battle the pirates. Live the adventure.
1990 · 2h 11m · Not Rated
Adventure, Family, TV Movie
Directed by
Fraser Clarke Heston
Free account saves your watchlist and ratings.
Treasure Island
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. Hispaniola with Squire Trelawney and Dr. Livesey to find the treasure on a mysterious island. Upon arriving at the island, ship's cook and scallywag Long John Silver leads a mutiny of crew members who want the treasure for themselves. Jim helps the Squire and Hispaniola officers to survive the mutiny and fight back against Silver's men, who have taken over the ship.
Director and cast
- Fraser Clarke Heston Director
- 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
More films
Treasure Island (1972)
Adventure · Family · G
Young Jim Hawkins finds himself serving with pirate captain Long John Silver in search of a buccaneer's treasure, in this short adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Director
- John Hough
- Cast
- Orson Welles, Kim Burfield, Walter Slezak
Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
Adventure · Comedy · Family · G
Young Jim Hawkins and his two best friends, Gonzo and Rizzo, embark on a voyage across the high seas in search of buried treasure, but soon find that not everyone onboard can be trusted.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Director
- Brian Henson
- Cast
- Tim Curry, Kevin Bishop, Billy Connolly
Treasure Planet (2002)
Adventure · Animation · Family · Fantasy · Science Fiction · PG
When space galleon cabin boy Jim Hawkins discovers a map to an intergalactic "loot of a thousand worlds," a cyborg cook named John Silver teaches him to battle supernovas and space storms on their journey to find treasure.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Director
- Ron Clements, John Musker
- Cast
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Brian Murray, Emma Thompson
The Goonies (1985)
Adventure · Comedy · Family · PG
Young teen Mikey Walsh and his friends set off on a quest to find Pirate One-Eyed Willie's treasure in hopes of saving their homes from demolition. However, on their quest to find the treasure, they run into a family of recently escaped criminals, determined to capture the kids and reach the treasure first.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Director
- Richard Donner
- Cast
- Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen
The Sea Beast (2022)
Action · Adventure · Animation · Family · Fantasy · PG
When a young girl stows away on the ship of a legendary sea monster hunter, they launch an epic journey into uncharted waters — and make history to boot.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Cast
- Zaris-Angel Hator, Karl Urban, Jared Harris
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Crime · Drama · Thriller · R
Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as...
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Director
- Jonathan Demme
- Cast
- Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn
Philadelphia (1993)
Drama · PG-13
Two lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops, their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption of their powerful adversaries.
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Director
- Jonathan Demme
- Cast
- Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Jason Robards
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
Mystery · Thriller · R
Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins to doubt that his fellow squad-mate Sergeant Raymond Shaw, now a vice-presidential candidate, is the hero he remembers him being. As Marco's doubts deepen, Shaw's political power grows, and, when Marco finds a mys...
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Director
- Jonathan Demme
- Cast
- Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep, Liev Schreiber
Stop Making Sense (1984)
Documentary · Music · PG
A concert film documenting Talking Heads at the height of their popularity, on tour for their 1983 album "Speaking in Tongues." The band takes the stage one by one and is joined by a cadre of guest musicians for a career-spanning and cinematic performance that features creative choreography and visuals.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Director
- Jonathan Demme
- Cast
- David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison
Something Wild (1986)
Comedy · Crime · Romance · R
A free-spirited woman "kidnaps" a yuppie for a weekend of adventure. But the fun quickly takes a dangerous turn when her ex-con husband shows up.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Director
- Jonathan Demme
- Cast
- Jeff Daniels, Melanie Griffith, Ray Liotta
Comments
Talk about the film with other members