“Set sail for Muppet mayhem!”

Muppet Treasure Island

6.7

467 votes·

1996

1h 40m

·Movie

AdventureComedyFamily

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.

Director

Brian Henson

Status

Released

Language

Commercial Verdict

Flop

Budget

$31.0M

Revenue

$34.3M

Profit

+$3.3M

ROI

+11%

Revenue vs Budget1.1x

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Lost money at the box office

Keywords

islandpirate gangpuppettreasure huntpuppetrypirateduringcreditsstingeranthropomorphic puppetslighthearted

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)