Muppet Treasure Island

1996 6.7 (418 votes) 1h 39m

Genres

Family Comedy Adventure Music

Production Companies

Walt Disney Pictures
Jim Henson Productions

Set sail for Muppet mayhem!

Overview

After telling the story of Flint's last journey to young Jim Hawkins, Billy Bones has a heart attack and dies just as Jim and his friends are attacked by pirates. The gang escapes into the town where they hire out a boat and crew to find the hidden treasure, which was revealed by Bones before he died. On their voyage across the seas, they soon find out that not everyone on board can be trusted.

Key Crew

Director: Brian Henson

Producer: Frank Oz, Brian Henson

Screenplay: Jerry Juhl, Kirk R. Thatcher, James V. Hart

Director of Photography: John Fenner

Top Cast

Tim Curry

Long John Silver

Billy Connolly

Billy Bones

Jennifer Saunders

Mrs. Bluveridge

Kevin Bishop

Jim Hawkins

Dave Goelz

The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Mudwell the Mudbunny / Zoot (voice)

Steve Whitmire

Kermit the Frog / Rizzo the Rat / Beaker (voice)

Jerry Nelson

Statler / Blind Pew / Mad Monty / Floyd Pepper / Lew Zealand / Tomato / Pirate / Skulls / Trelawney's Butler / Screaming Cat (voice)

Kevin Clash

Bad Polly / Black Dog / Spa'am / Chicken / Miss Piggy (assistant) / Fozzie Bear (assistant) / Sam the Eagle (assistant) / Animal (assistant) / Walleyed Pike / Monkey / Pirate / Real Old Tom (voice)