Muppet Treasure Island

Feb 16, 1996

1h 40m

★ 6.7

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.

Genres

Family

Comedy

Adventure

Production Companies

Walt Disney Pictures

Jim Henson Productions

Muppet Treasure Island Trailers

Cast

Long John Silver

Tim Curry

Billy Bones

Billy Connolly

Mrs. Bluveridge

Jennifer Saunders

Jim Hawkins

Kevin Bishop

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

Dave Goelz

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

Steve Whitmire

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

Jerry Nelson

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)

Kevin Clash

Clueless Morgan / Swedish Chef / Blind Pew (hands) / Pirate / Pig / Skulls (voice)

Bill Barretta

Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Sam the Eagle / Animal (voice)

Frank Oz

Sweetums (voice)

John Henson

Short Stack Stevens

Danny Blackner

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