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Treasure Island

Seen it?

1988 | 107 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh, adventure fans and animation lovers. If you loved The Adventures of Tintin, start here.
The mood
Light and funny, feel-good.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 47 min.
What might put you off
  • No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
  • It's in Russian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Young Jim Hawkins finds himself serving with pirate captain Long John Silver in search of a buccaneer's treasure in this Soviet Ukrainian animated adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesSolid

    7.7 out of 10

  • AwardsWeak

    1 win and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 51K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Davyd Cherkaskyi

  • Armen DzhigarkhanyanJohn Silver (voice)
  • Viktor AndriienkoBilly Bones / Captain Smollett (voice) / Pirate in a black vest
  • Valeriy BessarabJim Hawkins (voice)
  • Borys VozniukSquire Trelawney (voice)
  • Heorhii KyshkoBlind Pew (voice)
  • Yevhen PapernyiDoctor Livesey (voice)
  • Yuriy YakovlevBen Gunn (voice)
  • Valerii ChyhliaievCaptain Flint / Main pirate
  • Anatoliy DyachenkoPirate with a "plaintive voice"
  • Mikhail TserishenkoPirate with a short mustache