Return to Treasure Island (1996): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1996, Return to Treasure Island is an adventure film, running about 89 minutes. “While being hunted by a corrupt sea captian, adult Jim Hawkins has a second encounter with the island and Long John Silver.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Jim Hawkins has been trying to keep his merchant ships out of the hands Captain Savage, an officer who's been hunting down English ships for his own gain. In trying to avoid Savage, Jim ends up meeting a young woman and instantly is attracted to her. However, what he finds out is that she is the only daughter of the man who had betrayed his trust so long ago - Long John Silver. Jim finds Silver retired and mourning the death of his wife. By coindidence, Savage also knows the Silvers and chases all of them back to the island where once Flint's trove was hidden. Will honor and respect win out over power or will Jim's lack of trust in John Silver and his daughter be justified?

Who’s in it. Return to Treasure Island stars Jed Brophy as Joseph Savage, Stig Eldred as Long John Silver and Dean O'Gorman as Jim Hawkins.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Return to Treasure Island page.

If you liked it. Fans of Return to Treasure Island tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.