
Treasure Planet
Ron Clements, John Musker, 2002
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson, 1879
Treasure Planet is a movie directed by Ron Clements and John Musker in 2002 and based on the book Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1879. The movie features Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Brian Murray, Emma Thompson, David Hyde Pierce, Martin Short, Michael Wincott, and others.
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Storyline
On the planet Montressor, young Jim Hawkins is enchanted by stories of the legendary pirate Captain Nathaniel Flint and his ability to appear from out of nowhere, raid passing ships, and disappear in order to hide the loot on the mysterious Treasure Planet. 12 years later, Jim has grown into an aloof and isolated troublemaker due to his father abandoning him and his mother.
Movie vs Book

Year
2002
Minutes
95
Movie Rate
7.20
Source: IMDb
Movie
Treasure Planet
Director: Ron Clements, John Musker
Country: USA
Year: 2002
Length: 1h35m
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Year
1879
Pages
311
Book Rate
7.66
S: Goodreads
Book
Treasure Island
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
Country: Scotland
First published in: 1879
Length: 311 pages
Genre: Fiction
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