
Treasure Island
Taste attributes: adventurefamilyanimalshistoricalfresh & originalwholesomelightlinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questsolving the riddle/not as it seems
"PIRATE'S PLUNDER a young cabin boy, a roguish buccaneer... match wits in a swashbuckling adventure!"
Boxlist takeA warm-hearted adventure film that is expansive, original and emotional. Best if you like warmth over edge.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.6 /10
TMDB · 122 votes
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
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Synopsis
Enchanted by the idea of locating treasure buried by Captain Flint, Squire Trelawney, Dr. Livesey and Jim Hawkins charter a sailing voyage to a Caribbean island. Unfortunately, a large number of Flint's old pirate crew are aboard the ship, including Long John Silver.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Directed by
- Byron Haskin
Cast
- Bobby Driscoll
- Robert Newton
- Basil Sydney
- Walter Fitzgerald
- Denis O'Dea
Details
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 1950
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











