Treasure Island
About Treasure Island
Young Jim Hawkins and peg-legged Long John Silver set sail for adventure in Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale of dastardly pirates, swashbuckling heroes, buried treasure and a young boy's amazing courage. The narrative diverges from that of the novel in that Captain Smollett convinces Squire Trelawney and Doctor Livesey to cut Jim out of his rightful share of the treasure and so Jim then teams…
Treasure Island (1999) is an action adventure film directed by Peter Rowe. The film is filed under pirate, treasure hunt, traitor, and child hero.
Jack Palance takes the lead as Long John Silver, Kevin Zegers as Jim Hawkins, Sarah Holland as The Strumpet, and Pax Lohan as Gran. Released in January 1999, it runs 95 minutes.
The screenplay is by Peter Rowe. The film began as a novel. It streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and fuboTV in the United States.
Treasure Island and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban make useful companions to Treasure Island, all filed under treasure map. It carries a PG-13 rating.