Muppet Treasure Island is a 1996 American musical swashbuckler comedy film directed by Brian Henson and the fifth theatrical film featuring the Muppets. Adapted from the 1883 novel Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, similarly to its predecessor The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992), the key roles were played by live-action actors, with the Muppets in supporting roles. The film stars Muppet performers Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Jerry Nelson, Kevin Clash, Bill Barretta, and Frank Oz in various roles, as well as Tim Curry as Long John Silver and introducing Kevin Bishop in his film debut as Jim Hawkins.
Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
Directed by Brian Henson
Genres - Action-Adventure, Comedy, Family, Music, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Musical, Pirate Film |
Release Date - Feb 16, 1996 |
Run Time - 100 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - G
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Box Office
$34,327,391
Tags
Film Based On Literature, Island, Literary, Pirate, Puppet, TeleƱecos, The Muppet Christmas Carol, Treasure Hunt
Attributes
Based On: Treasure Island
Filming Location: London
Narrative Location: Muppets universe, Treasure Island
Subject: sea piracy
Filming Location: London
Narrative Location: Muppets universe, Treasure Island
Subject: sea piracy
Alternate Titles
Los Muppets en la isla del tesoro
AR, MX
Muppet's "Die Schatzinsel"
DE
Os Marretas na Ilha do Tesouro
PT