Treasure Island: Book vs. Movie
Ridley Scott's forthcoming film Treasure Island adapts Robert Louis Stevenson's 1883 book. Hugh Jackman plays Long John Silver in the story of a boy whose treasure map takes him to sea with pirates.
About the book and the movie
- Author
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- Year
- 1883
- Pages
- 116Buy book
- Audiobook length
- 6 hr 5 minGet audiobook
- Narrator
- AI Voice Alex Mercer
A dead sailor's papers lead Jim Hawkins to a map of Captain Flint's buried treasure. Sailing aboard the Hispaniola, Jim befriends the ship's cook, Long John Silver, before overhearing plans for a mutiny. The voyage leaves him caught between the expedition's leaders and pirates who want the fortune for themselves.
- Director
- Ridley Scott
- Year
- 2027
- Cast
- Hugh Jackman, Hugh Grant, Owen Cooper
- Genre
- adventure
- IMDb
- View on IMDb
The discovery of a treasure map sends a boy on an ocean voyage in search of a hidden fortune. Among the men sailing with him is Long John Silver, a pirate whose charm conceals his ambitions. Reaching the treasure means surviving a contest with someone far more experienced at deception.
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