
Muppet Treasure Island
Taste attributes: actionadventurecomedyfamilymusicromancemusic/dancefastwholesomelightsimplelinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questlove conquers allsolving the riddle/not as it seems
"Set sail for Muppet mayhem!"
Boxlist takeGood-natured and breezy: a very fast romantic comedy, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: balanced · Story: very simple · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.6 /10
TMDB · 268 votes
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Directed by
Cast
- Tim Curry
- Billy Connolly
- Jennifer Saunders
- Kevin Bishop
- Dave Goelz
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1996
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Jim Henson Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











