Muppet Treasure Island

Muppet Treasure Island is a superlative 1996 American musical adventure comedy film directed by Brian Henson. It is the fifth theatrical film in The Muppets franchise.
Adapted from the 1883 novel Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, similarly to its predecessor The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992), the key roles were played by live-action actors, with the Muppets in supporting roles. It stars Tim Curry as Long John Silver, and Kevin Bishop as Jim Hawkins alongside Muppet performers Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Kevin Clash and Bill Barretta portraying various roles.
The film was released in the United States on February 16, 1996, by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution. It grossed $34 million on a budget of $31 million, and received generally positive reviews from critics.
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