Treasure Island Movie Review 1999

Appropriately adventurous version of Robert L. Stevenson's often-filmed tale of young Jim Hawkins, who has a treasure map and a boatload of pirates eager for the riches hidden on Treasure Island! Palance is notably snarly as peg-legged Long John Silver.

Distribution

Sony Pictures Home Video, Sony Pictures Plz., 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232, Phone: (310)244-7306, Fax: (310)280-2485, URL: http://www.spe.sony.com, Remarks: Formerly Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 95 minutes.
Originally from Canadian.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Swashbucklers, Books to Film: Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Hunt, Pirates, Childhood Visions

Screenplay

Peter Rowe

Cast

Jack Palance, Kevin Zegers, Patrick Bergin

Cinematography

Marc Charlebois

Director

Peter Rowe