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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 7, 1990

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United Kingdom, United States of America

Production

British Lion Films,Turner Pictures (I),Agamemnon Films

Cast

Charlton Heston,Christian Bale,Oliver Reed,Christopher Lee,Richard Johnson,Julian Glover,Isla Blair,James Cosmo,Pete Postlethwaite,John Benfieldand 9 more

Director

Fraser Clarke Heston

Writer

Robert Louis Stevenson,Fraser Clarke Heston

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0100813