Treasure Island
Fifteen men on a dead man's chest.
Created by Steve Barron
On Sky One
A swashbuckling two-part adventure that balances classic adventure-novel excitement with interpersonal suspicion and betrayal aboard a treasure-hunting voyage.
In this two-part miniseries adaptation of the classic adventure novel, young Jim Hawkins is the only one who can direct a schooner to an island known for buried treasure. But aboard the ship is a mysterious man whose true motives challenge Jim's trust in the entire crew.
Essence
Ensemble
Suzy Eddie Izzard
Long John Silver
Elijah Wood
Ben Gunn
Philip Glenister
Captain Smollett
Rupert Penry-Jones
Squire John Trelawney
Toby Regbo
Jim Hawkins
Daniel Mays
Dr. David Livesey
Reda Kateb
Dujon
Donald Sutherland
Captain Flint
David Harewood
Billy Bones
Shirley Henderson
Meg Hawkins
Nina Sosanya
Alibe Silver
Geoff Bell
Israel Hands
Like Treasure Island
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Treasure Island
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Treasure Island, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Treasure Island, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Treasure Island, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
El Dorado
2010
