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ADVENTURE . 1990 . 2h 11m . English . 6.6/10

Treasure Island_

"Sail the high seas. Battle the pirates. Live the adventure."

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.

Starring Charlton Heston, Christian Bale, Oliver Reed
6.6/10
Rating
2h 11m
Runtime
1990
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Sail the high seas. Battle the pirates. Live the adventure.

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.

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Director
Treasure Island was directed by Fraser Clarke Heston.
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Cast
Charlton Heston stars as Long John Silver in Treasure Island.
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Year context
Treasure Island was released 36 years ago in 1990.
Treasure Island is a Adventure, Family, TV Movie film with a runtime of 2h 11m.

STUDIOS (2)

Agamemnon Films British Lion Films

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
131 min (2h 11m)
Language
English
Rating
6.6/10 (146 votes)
Popularity
4
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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.
How long is Treasure Island?
Treasure Island has a runtime of 131 minutes (2h 11m).
Who directed Treasure Island?
Treasure Island was directed by Fraser Clarke Heston.
Who stars in Treasure Island?
The cast of Treasure Island includes Charlton Heston, Christian Bale, Oliver Reed, Christopher Lee, Richard Johnson.
What is the rating of Treasure Island?
Treasure Island has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 based on 146 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Adventure Family TV Movie

KEYWORDS (13)

ship treasure mutiny island treasure hunt treasure map pirate barrel children's adventure novel ships adventure robert louis stevenson
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